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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.28, 937.38 and 433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.28, 937.38 and 433.04 is: 649.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.28 : 937.38 = 433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.28/937.38 = 433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.28x = 937.38 × 433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.28x = 405,923.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,923.04/625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.19

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