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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.03, 935.91 and 191.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.03, 935.91 and 191.04 is: 286.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.03 : 935.91 = 191.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.03/935.91 = 191.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.03x = 935.91 × 191.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.03x = 178,796.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,796.25/624.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.52

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