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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.24, 934.02 and 373.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.24, 934.02 and 373.15 is: 558.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.24 : 934.02 = 373.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.24/934.02 = 373.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.24x = 934.02 × 373.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.24x = 348,529.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,529.33/624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.32

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