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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.45, 934.87 and 363.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.45, 934.87 and 363.53 is: 545.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.45 : 934.87 = 363.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.45/934.87 = 363.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.45x = 934.87 × 363.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.45x = 339,853.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,853.29/623.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.12

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