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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.76, 934.75 and 486.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.76, 934.75 and 486.19 is: 728.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.76 : 934.75 = 486.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.76/934.75 = 486.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.76x = 934.75 × 486.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.76x = 454,466.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,466.10/623.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.59

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