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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.47, 934.71 and 349.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.47, 934.71 and 349.73 is: 523.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.47 : 934.71 = 349.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.47/934.71 = 349.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.47x = 934.71 × 349.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.47x = 326,896.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,896.13/624.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.48

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