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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.45, 935.45 and 334.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.45, 935.45 and 334.55 is: 501.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.45 : 935.45 = 334.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.45/935.45 = 334.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.45x = 935.45 × 334.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.45x = 312,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,956.72/623.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.97

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