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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.32, 935.01 and 315.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.32, 935.01 and 315.41 is: 472.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.32 : 935.01 = 315.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.32/935.01 = 315.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.32x = 935.01 × 315.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.32x = 294,913.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,913.84/624.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.38

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