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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.36, 937.96 and 192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.36, 937.96 and 192.48 is: 288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.36 : 937.96 = 192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.36/937.96 = 192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.36x = 937.96 × 192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.36x = 180,538.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,538.54/625.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.70

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