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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.52, 934.80 and 233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.52, 934.80 and 233.28 is: 349.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.52 : 934.80 = 233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.52/934.80 = 233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.52x = 934.80 × 233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.52x = 218,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,070.14/623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.74

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