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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.20, 937.20 and 300.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.20, 937.20 and 300.18 is: 449.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.20 : 937.20 = 300.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.20/937.20 = 300.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.20x = 937.20 × 300.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.20x = 281,328.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,328.70/625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.98

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