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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.81, 935.39 and 377.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.81, 935.39 and 377.48 is: 566.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.81 : 935.39 = 377.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.81/935.39 = 377.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.81x = 935.39 × 377.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.81x = 353,091.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,091.02/623.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.02

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