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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.02, 935.73 and 481.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.02, 935.73 and 481.02 is: 720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.02 : 935.73 = 481.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.02/935.73 = 481.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.02x = 935.73 × 481.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.02x = 450,104.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,104.84/625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.14

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