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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.68, 935.60 and 233.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.68, 935.60 and 233.64 is: 350.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.68 : 935.60 = 233.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.68/935.60 = 233.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.68x = 935.60 × 233.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.68x = 218,593.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,593.58/623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.49

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