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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.93, 937.67 and 234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.93, 937.67 and 234.92 is: 352.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.93 : 937.67 = 234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.93/937.67 = 234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.93x = 937.67 × 234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.93x = 220,271.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,271.57/624.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.47

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