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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.56, 935.63 and 335.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.56, 935.63 and 335.39 is: 502.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.56 : 935.63 = 335.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.56/935.63 = 335.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.56x = 935.63 × 335.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.56x = 313,800.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,800.17/624.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.43

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