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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.28, 935.45 and 522.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.28, 935.45 and 522.73 is: 782.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.28 : 935.45 = 522.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.28/935.45 = 522.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.28x = 935.45 × 522.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.28x = 488,980.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,980.49/625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.02

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