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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.58, 934.26 and 349.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.58, 934.26 and 349.21 is: 523.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.58 : 934.26 = 349.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.58/934.26 = 349.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.58x = 934.26 × 349.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.58x = 326,252.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,252.93/623.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.19

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