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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.68, 935.19 and 277.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.68, 935.19 and 277.11 is: 415.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.68 : 935.19 = 277.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.68/935.19 = 277.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.68x = 935.19 × 277.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.68x = 259,151.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,151.45/623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.52

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