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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.31, 937.83 and 235.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.31, 937.83 and 235.30 is: 352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.31 : 937.83 = 235.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.31/937.83 = 235.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.31x = 937.83 × 235.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.31x = 220,674.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,674.17/625.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.90

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