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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.49, 934.18 and 440.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.49, 934.18 and 440.54 is: 660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.49 : 934.18 = 440.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.49/934.18 = 440.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.49x = 934.18 × 440.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.49x = 411,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,536.78/623.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.05

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