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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.90, 936.28 and 335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.90, 936.28 and 335.54 is: 503.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.90 : 936.28 = 335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.90/936.28 = 335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.90x = 936.28 × 335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.90x = 314,159.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,159.39/623.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.54

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