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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.12, 941.62 and 481.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.12, 941.62 and 481.84 is: 725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.12 : 941.62 = 481.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.12/941.62 = 481.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.12x = 941.62 × 481.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.12x = 453,710.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,710.18/625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.80

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