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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.40, 933.56 and 439.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.40, 933.56 and 439.92 is: 658.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.40 : 933.56 = 439.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.40/933.56 = 439.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.40x = 933.56 × 439.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.40x = 410,691.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,691.72/623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.79

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