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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.30, 938.62 and 365.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.30, 938.62 and 365.58 is: 548.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.30 : 938.62 = 365.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.30/938.62 = 365.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.30x = 938.62 × 365.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.30x = 343,140.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,140.70/625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.76

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