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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.51, 938.06 and 235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.51, 938.06 and 235.50 is: 353.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.51 : 938.06 = 235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.51/938.06 = 235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.51x = 938.06 × 235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.51x = 220,913.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,913.13/625.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.17

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