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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.24, 938.04 and 203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.24, 938.04 and 203.08 is: 304.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.24 : 938.04 = 203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.24/938.04 = 203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.24x = 938.04 × 203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.24x = 190,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,497.16/625.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.68

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