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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.35, 937.62 and 576.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.35, 937.62 and 576.75 is: 864.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.35 : 937.62 = 576.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.35/937.62 = 576.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.35x = 937.62 × 576.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.35x = 540,772.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,772.34/625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.75

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