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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.20, 935.27 and 379.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.20, 935.27 and 379.99 is: 569.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.20 : 935.27 = 379.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.20/935.27 = 379.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.20x = 935.27 × 379.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.20x = 355,393.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,393.25/624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.36

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