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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.36, 935.82 and 522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.36, 935.82 and 522.76 is: 782.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.36 : 935.82 = 522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.36/935.82 = 522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.36x = 935.82 × 522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.36x = 489,209.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,209.26/625.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.28

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