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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.10, 936.93 and 381.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.10, 936.93 and 381.08 is: 571.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.10 : 936.93 = 381.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.10/936.93 = 381.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.10x = 936.93 × 381.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.10x = 357,045.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,045.28/625.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.18

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