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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.35, 937.31 and 300.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.35, 937.31 and 300.63 is: 450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.35 : 937.31 = 300.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.35/937.31 = 300.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.35x = 937.31 × 300.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.35x = 281,782.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,782.00/625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.60

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