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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.93, 936.06 and 555.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.93, 936.06 and 555.93 is: 834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.93 : 936.06 = 555.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.93/936.06 = 555.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.93x = 936.06 × 555.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.93x = 520,383.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,383.84/623.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.04

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