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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.60, 935.64 and 300.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.60, 935.64 and 300.15 is: 449.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.60 : 935.64 = 300.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.60/935.64 = 300.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.60x = 935.64 × 300.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.60x = 280,832.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,832.35/624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.62

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