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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.66, 935.97 and 349.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.66, 935.97 and 349.86 is: 524.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.66 : 935.97 = 349.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.66/935.97 = 349.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.66x = 935.97 × 349.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.66x = 327,458.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,458.46/624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.22

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