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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.84, 937.80 and 300.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.84, 937.80 and 300.44 is: 450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.84 : 937.80 = 300.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.84/937.80 = 300.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.84x = 937.80 × 300.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.84x = 281,747.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,747.94/624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.91

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