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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.99, 935.99 and 623.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.99, 935.99 and 623.09 is: 934.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.99 : 935.99 = 623.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.99/935.99 = 623.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.99x = 935.99 × 623.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.99x = 583,206.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,206.01/623.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.64

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