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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.64, 936.96 and 615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.64, 936.96 and 615.68 is: 923.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.64 : 936.96 = 615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.64/936.96 = 615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.64x = 936.96 × 615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.64x = 576,867.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,867.53/624.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.52

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