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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.06, 936.36 and 239.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.06, 936.36 and 239.58 is: 359.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.06 : 936.36 = 239.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.06/936.36 = 239.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.06x = 936.36 × 239.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.06x = 224,333.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,333.13/624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.47

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