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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.19, 937.43 and 393.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.19, 937.43 and 393.58 is: 590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.19 : 937.43 = 393.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.19/937.43 = 393.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.19x = 937.43 × 393.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.19x = 368,948.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,948.55/625.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.14

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