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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.30, 938.01 and 332.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.30, 938.01 and 332.59 is: 498.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.30 : 938.01 = 332.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.30/938.01 = 332.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.30x = 938.01 × 332.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.30x = 311,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,972.75/625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.92

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