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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.81, 934.74 and 363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.81, 934.74 and 363.16 is: 544.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.81 : 934.74 = 363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.81/934.74 = 363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.81x = 934.74 × 363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.81x = 339,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,456.48/623.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.16

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