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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.67, 934.95 and 315.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.67, 934.95 and 315.09 is: 472.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.67 : 934.95 = 315.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.67/934.95 = 315.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.67x = 934.95 × 315.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.67x = 294,593.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,593.40/623.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.35

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