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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.02, 935.67 and 239.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.02, 935.67 and 239.30 is: 358.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.02 : 935.67 = 239.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.02/935.67 = 239.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.02x = 935.67 × 239.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.02x = 223,905.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,905.83/624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.81

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