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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.22, 934.44 and 379.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.22, 934.44 and 379.96 is: 568.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.22 : 934.44 = 379.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.22/934.44 = 379.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.22x = 934.44 × 379.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.22x = 355,049.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,049.82/624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.79

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