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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.34, 935.31 and 349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.34, 935.31 and 349.60 is: 523.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.34 : 935.31 = 349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.34/935.31 = 349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.34x = 935.31 × 349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.34x = 326,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,984.38/624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.73

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