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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624, 934.84 and 294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624, 934.84 and 294.36 is: 440.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624 : 934.84 = 294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624/934.84 = 294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624x = 934.84 × 294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624x = 275,179.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,179.50/624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.99

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