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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.85, 935.65 and 336.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.85, 935.65 and 336.49 is: 503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.85 : 935.65 = 336.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.85/935.65 = 336.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.85x = 935.65 × 336.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.85x = 314,834.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,834.95/624.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.86

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