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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.60, 936.26 and 349.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.60, 936.26 and 349.86 is: 525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.60 : 936.26 = 349.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.60/936.26 = 349.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.60x = 936.26 × 349.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.60x = 327,558.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,558.17/623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.27

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