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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.41, 937.85 and 336.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.41, 937.85 and 336.51 is: 504.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.41 : 937.85 = 336.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.41/937.85 = 336.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.41x = 937.85 × 336.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.41x = 315,594.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,594.22/625.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.62

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