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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.06, 935.46 and 299.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.06, 935.46 and 299.64 is: 449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.06 : 935.46 = 299.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.06/935.46 = 299.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.06x = 935.46 × 299.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.06x = 280,301.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,301.23/624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.16

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