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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.40, 935.52 and 335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.40, 935.52 and 335.04 is: 502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.40 : 935.52 = 335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.40/935.52 = 335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.40x = 935.52 × 335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.40x = 313,436.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,436.62/623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.79

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