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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.84, 937.02 and 332.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.84, 937.02 and 332.18 is: 498.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.84 : 937.02 = 332.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.84/937.02 = 332.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.84x = 937.02 × 332.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.84x = 311,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,254.62/624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.13

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