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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.74, 937.60 and 439.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.74, 937.60 and 439.22 is: 659.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.74 : 937.60 = 439.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.74/937.60 = 439.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.74x = 937.60 × 439.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.74x = 411,815.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,815.15/624.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.18

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