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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.48, 935.51 and 212.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.48, 935.51 and 212.67 is: 319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.48 : 935.51 = 212.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.48/935.51 = 212.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.48x = 935.51 × 212.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.48x = 198,953.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,953.85/623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.10

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