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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.20, 936.77 and 380.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.20, 936.77 and 380.99 is: 570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.20 : 936.77 = 380.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.20/936.77 = 380.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.20x = 936.77 × 380.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.20x = 356,893.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,893.41/625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.85

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