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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.88, 939.36 and 504.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.88, 939.36 and 504.52 is: 758.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.88 : 939.36 = 504.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.88/939.36 = 504.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.88x = 939.36 × 504.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.88x = 473,925.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,925.91/624.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758.43

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