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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.80, 937.48 and 393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.80, 937.48 and 393.92 is: 591.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.80 : 937.48 = 393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.80/937.48 = 393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.80x = 937.48 × 393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.80x = 369,292.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,292.12/624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591.06

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