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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.68, 937.10 and 234.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.68, 937.10 and 234.64 is: 351.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.68 : 937.10 = 234.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.68/937.10 = 234.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.68x = 937.10 × 234.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.68x = 219,881.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,881.14/624.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.99

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