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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.52, 935.25 and 379.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.52, 935.25 and 379.53 is: 569.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.52 : 935.25 = 379.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.52/935.25 = 379.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.52x = 935.25 × 379.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.52x = 354,955.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,955.43/623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.28

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