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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.24, 936.77 and 419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.24, 936.77 and 419.04 is: 628.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.24 : 936.77 = 419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.24/936.77 = 419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.24x = 936.77 × 419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.24x = 392,542.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,542.01/624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.83

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