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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.88, 934.08 and 418.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.88, 934.08 and 418.06 is: 625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.88 : 934.08 = 418.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.88/934.08 = 418.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.88x = 934.08 × 418.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.88x = 390,501.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,501.48/623.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.92

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