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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.20, 936.24 and 234.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.20, 936.24 and 234.05 is: 351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.20 : 936.24 = 234.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.20/936.24 = 234.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.20x = 936.24 × 234.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.20x = 219,122.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,122.29/624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.05

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