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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.80, 937.47 and 335.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.80, 937.47 and 335.90 is: 503.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.80 : 937.47 = 335.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.80/937.47 = 335.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.80x = 937.47 × 335.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.80x = 314,891.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,891.49/624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.99

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