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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.60, 934.02 and 534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.60, 934.02 and 534.44 is: 799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.60 : 934.02 = 534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.60/934.02 = 534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.60x = 934.02 × 534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.60x = 499,177.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,177.65/624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799.20

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