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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.22, 934.65 and 500.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.22, 934.65 and 500.26 is: 749.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.22 : 934.65 = 500.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.22/934.65 = 500.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.22x = 934.65 × 500.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.22x = 467,565.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,565.51/624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749.05

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