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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.92, 935.54 and 315.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.92, 935.54 and 315.02 is: 472.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.92 : 935.54 = 315.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.92/935.54 = 315.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.92x = 935.54 × 315.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.92x = 294,713.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,713.81/623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.36

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