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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.66, 935.81 and 315.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.66, 935.81 and 315.77 is: 473.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.66 : 935.81 = 315.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.66/935.81 = 315.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.66x = 935.81 × 315.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.66x = 295,494.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,494.47/624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.05

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