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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.28, 937.75 and 235.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.28, 937.75 and 235.27 is: 352.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.28 : 937.75 = 235.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.28/937.75 = 235.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.28x = 937.75 × 235.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.28x = 220,619.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,619.75/625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.83

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