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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.68, 934.71 and 294.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.68, 934.71 and 294.51 is: 441.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.68 : 934.71 = 294.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.68/934.71 = 294.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.68x = 934.71 × 294.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.68x = 275,276.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,276.77/623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.38

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