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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.46, 937.69 and 312.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.46, 937.69 and 312.90 is: 469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.46 : 937.69 = 312.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.46/937.69 = 312.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.46x = 937.69 × 312.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.46x = 293,403.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,403.30/625.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.10

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