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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.84, 935.90 and 190.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.84, 935.90 and 190.99 is: 286.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.84 : 935.90 = 190.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.84/935.90 = 190.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.84x = 935.90 × 190.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.84x = 178,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,747.54/623.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.53

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