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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.08, 937.44 and 214.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.08, 937.44 and 214.13 is: 321.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.08 : 937.44 = 214.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.08/937.44 = 214.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.08x = 937.44 × 214.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.08x = 200,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,729.34/625.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.13

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