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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.63, 935.46 and 190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.63, 935.46 and 190.80 is: 286.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.63 : 935.46 = 190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.63/935.46 = 190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.63x = 935.46 × 190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.63x = 178,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,485.77/623.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.20

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