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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.30, 937.14 and 419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.30, 937.14 and 419.56 is: 628.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.30 : 937.14 = 419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.30/937.14 = 419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.30x = 937.14 × 419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.30x = 393,186.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,186.46/625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.80

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