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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.67, 936.29 and 335.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.67, 936.29 and 335.50 is: 502.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.67 : 936.29 = 335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.67/936.29 = 335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.67x = 936.29 × 335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.67x = 314,123.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,123.62/624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.86

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