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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.07, 936.24 and 191.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.07, 936.24 and 191.22 is: 286.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.07 : 936.24 = 191.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.07/936.24 = 191.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.07x = 936.24 × 191.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.07x = 179,023.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,023.13/624.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.86

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