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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.94, 937.51 and 192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.94, 937.51 and 192.20 is: 288.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.94 : 937.51 = 192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.94/937.51 = 192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.94x = 937.51 × 192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.94x = 180,184.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,184.25/624.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.32

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