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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.49, 933.41 and 437.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.49, 933.41 and 437.75 is: 655.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.49 : 933.41 = 437.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.49/933.41 = 437.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.49x = 933.41 × 437.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.49x = 408,603.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,603.66/623.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.35

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