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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.71, 937.33 and 335.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.71, 937.33 and 335.81 is: 503.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.71 : 937.33 = 335.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.71/937.33 = 335.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.71x = 937.33 × 335.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.71x = 314,760.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,760.10/624.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.85

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