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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.60, 934.68 and 379.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.60, 934.68 and 379.58 is: 568.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.60 : 934.68 = 379.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.60/934.68 = 379.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.60x = 934.68 × 379.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.60x = 354,785.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,785.83/623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.94

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