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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.56, 935.54 and 298.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.56, 935.54 and 298.93 is: 448.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.56 : 935.54 = 298.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.56/935.54 = 298.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.56x = 935.54 × 298.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.56x = 279,660.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,660.97/623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.49

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