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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.24, 934.54 and 438.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.24, 934.54 and 438.50 is: 656.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.24 : 934.54 = 438.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.24/934.54 = 438.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.24x = 934.54 × 438.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.24x = 409,797.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,797.03/624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.47

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