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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.65, 937.04 and 191.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.65, 937.04 and 191.84 is: 287.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.65 : 937.04 = 191.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.65/937.04 = 191.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.65x = 937.04 × 191.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.65x = 179,756.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,756.11/624.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.77

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