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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624, 934.32 and 418.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624, 934.32 and 418.08 is: 625.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624 : 934.32 = 418.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624/934.32 = 418.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624x = 934.32 × 418.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624x = 390,620.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,620.51/624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.99

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