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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.89, 937.27 and 234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.89, 937.27 and 234.84 is: 352.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.89 : 937.27 = 234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.89/937.27 = 234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.89x = 937.27 × 234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.89x = 220,108.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,108.49/624.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.24

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