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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.21, 938.08 and 336.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.21, 938.08 and 336.31 is: 504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.21 : 938.08 = 336.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.21/938.08 = 336.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.21x = 938.08 × 336.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.21x = 315,480.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,480.99/625.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.60

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