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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.89, 936.11 and 334.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.89, 936.11 and 334.99 is: 502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.89 : 936.11 = 334.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.89/936.11 = 334.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.89x = 936.11 × 334.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.89x = 313,585.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,585.81/623.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.63

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