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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.15, 938.40 and 351.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.15, 938.40 and 351.51 is: 527.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.15 : 938.40 = 351.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.15/938.40 = 351.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.15x = 938.40 × 351.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.15x = 329,856.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,856.98/625.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.64

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