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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.39, 937.68 and 337.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.39, 937.68 and 337.03 is: 505.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.39 : 937.68 = 337.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.39/937.68 = 337.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.39x = 937.68 × 337.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.39x = 316,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,026.29/625.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.33

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