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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.22, 936.46 and 234.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.22, 936.46 and 234.34 is: 351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.22 : 936.46 = 234.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.22/936.46 = 234.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.22x = 936.46 × 234.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.22x = 219,450.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,450.04/624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.56

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