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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.40, 936.96 and 527.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.40, 936.96 and 527.94 is: 790.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.40 : 936.96 = 527.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.40/936.96 = 527.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.40x = 936.96 × 527.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.40x = 494,658.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,658.66/625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.95

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