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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.66, 936.99 and 377.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.66, 936.99 and 377.93 is: 566.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.66 : 936.99 = 377.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.66/936.99 = 377.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.66x = 936.99 × 377.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.66x = 354,111.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,111.95/624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.89

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