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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.61, 935.54 and 233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.61, 935.54 and 233.60 is: 350.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.61 : 935.54 = 233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.61/935.54 = 233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.61x = 935.54 × 233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.61x = 218,540.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,540.13/623.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.45

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