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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.98, 935.85 and 207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.98, 935.85 and 207.44 is: 311.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.98 : 935.85 = 207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.98/935.85 = 207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.98x = 935.85 × 207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.98x = 194,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,135.85/623.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.13

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