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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.08, 936.39 and 335.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.08, 936.39 and 335.18 is: 502.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.08 : 936.39 = 335.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.08/936.39 = 335.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.08x = 936.39 × 335.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.08x = 313,856.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,856.02/624.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.91

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