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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.52, 936.63 and 380.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.52, 936.63 and 380.19 is: 571.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.52 : 936.63 = 380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.52/936.63 = 380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.52x = 936.63 × 380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.52x = 356,097.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,097.36/623.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.11

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