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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.83, 935.52 and 276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.83, 935.52 and 276.93 is: 415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.83 : 935.52 = 276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.83/935.52 = 276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.83x = 935.52 × 276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.83x = 259,073.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,073.55/623.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.30

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