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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.96, 936 and 419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.96, 936 and 419.04 is: 627.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.96 : 936 = 419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.96/936 = 419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.96x = 936 × 419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.96x = 392,221.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,221.44/624.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.59

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