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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.86, 935.04 and 276.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.86, 935.04 and 276.45 is: 414.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.86 : 935.04 = 276.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.86/935.04 = 276.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.86x = 935.04 × 276.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.86x = 258,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,485.75/623.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.33

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