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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.32, 937.07 and 485.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.32, 937.07 and 485.83 is: 728.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.32 : 937.07 = 485.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.32/937.07 = 485.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.32x = 937.07 × 485.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.32x = 455,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,257.28/625.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.04

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