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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.12, 933.12 and 580.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.12, 933.12 and 580.08 is: 865.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.12 : 933.12 = 580.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.12/933.12 = 580.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.12x = 933.12 × 580.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.12x = 541,284.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,284.25/625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.89

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