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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.70, 931.91 and 623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.70, 931.91 and 623.70 is: 931.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.70 : 931.91 = 623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.70/931.91 = 623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.70x = 931.91 × 623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.70x = 581,229.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,229.15/623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.91

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