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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.64, 936.96 and 335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.64, 936.96 and 335.68 is: 503.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.64 : 936.96 = 335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.64/936.96 = 335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.64x = 936.96 × 335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.64x = 314,518.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,518.73/624.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.52

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