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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.54, 936.12 and 479.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.54, 936.12 and 479.36 is: 719.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.54 : 936.12 = 479.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.54/936.12 = 479.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.54x = 936.12 × 479.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.54x = 448,738.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,738.48/623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719.66

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