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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.21, 935.80 and 346.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.21, 935.80 and 346.55 is: 519.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.21 : 935.80 = 346.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.21/935.80 = 346.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.21x = 935.80 × 346.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.21x = 324,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,301.49/624.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.54

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