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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.71, 937.78 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.71, 937.78 and 350.73 is: 526.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.71 : 937.78 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.71/937.78 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.71x = 937.78 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.71x = 328,906.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,906.70/624.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.49

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