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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.48, 937.66 and 419.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.48, 937.66 and 419.24 is: 628.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.48 : 937.66 = 419.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.48/937.66 = 419.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.48x = 937.66 × 419.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.48x = 393,104.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,104.58/625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.48

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