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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.40, 934.53 and 345.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.40, 934.53 and 345.33 is: 517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.40 : 934.53 = 345.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.40/934.53 = 345.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.40x = 934.53 × 345.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.40x = 322,721.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,721.24/623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.68

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