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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.48, 934.68 and 334.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.48, 934.68 and 334.58 is: 501.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.48 : 934.68 = 334.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.48/934.68 = 334.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.48x = 934.68 × 334.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.48x = 312,725.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,725.23/623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.58

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