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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.07, 936.14 and 316.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.07, 936.14 and 316.16 is: 473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.07 : 936.14 = 316.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.07/936.14 = 316.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.07x = 936.14 × 316.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.07x = 295,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,970.78/625.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.50

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