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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.63, 935.54 and 212.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.63, 935.54 and 212.67 is: 319.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.63 : 935.54 = 212.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.63/935.54 = 212.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.63x = 935.54 × 212.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.63x = 198,961.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,961.29/623.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.04

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