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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.54, 934.28 and 315.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.54, 934.28 and 315.08 is: 472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.54 : 934.28 = 315.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.54/934.28 = 315.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.54x = 934.28 × 315.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.54x = 294,372.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,372.94/623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.10

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