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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.22, 862.80 and 349.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.22, 862.80 and 349.22 is: 481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.22 : 862.80 = 349.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.22/862.80 = 349.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.22x = 862.80 × 349.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.22x = 301,306.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,306.59/625.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.92

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