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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.94, 935.10 and 550.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.94, 935.10 and 550.68 is: 825.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.94 : 935.10 = 550.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.94/935.10 = 550.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.94x = 935.10 × 550.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.94x = 514,940.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,940.87/623.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.31

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