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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.09, 938.40 and 351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.09, 938.40 and 351.40 is: 527.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.09 : 938.40 = 351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.09/938.40 = 351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.09x = 938.40 × 351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.09x = 329,753.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,753.76/625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.53

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