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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.35, 937.94 and 163.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.35, 937.94 and 163.12 is: 244.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.35 : 937.94 = 163.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.35/937.94 = 163.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.35x = 937.94 × 163.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.35x = 152,998.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,998.47/625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.66

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