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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.06, 934.82 and 315.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.06, 934.82 and 315.48 is: 472.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.06 : 934.82 = 315.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.06/934.82 = 315.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.06x = 934.82 × 315.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.06x = 294,917.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,917.01/624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.58

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