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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.80, 935.76 and 190.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.80, 935.76 and 190.84 is: 286.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.80 : 935.76 = 190.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.80/935.76 = 190.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.80x = 935.76 × 190.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.80x = 178,580.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,580.44/623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.28

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