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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.64, 860.65 and 343.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.64, 860.65 and 343.93 is: 474.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.64 : 860.65 = 343.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.64/860.65 = 343.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.64x = 860.65 × 343.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.64x = 296,003.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,003.89/623.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.64

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