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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.89, 937.61 and 335.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.89, 937.61 and 335.99 is: 504.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.89 : 937.61 = 335.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.89/937.61 = 335.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.89x = 937.61 × 335.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.89x = 315,027.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,027.58/624.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.13

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