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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.45, 935.46 and 380.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.45, 935.46 and 380.37 is: 569.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.45 : 935.46 = 380.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.45/935.46 = 380.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.45x = 935.46 × 380.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.45x = 355,820.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,820.92/624.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.81

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