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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.34, 935.80 and 380.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.34, 935.80 and 380.33 is: 570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.34 : 935.80 = 380.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.34/935.80 = 380.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.34x = 935.80 × 380.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.34x = 355,912.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,912.81/624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.06

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