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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.68, 935.40 and 373.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.68, 935.40 and 373.38 is: 560.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.68 : 935.40 = 373.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.68/935.40 = 373.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.68x = 935.40 × 373.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.68x = 349,259.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,259.65/623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.00

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