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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.51, 938.31 and 235.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.51, 938.31 and 235.39 is: 353.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.51 : 938.31 = 235.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.51/938.31 = 235.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.51x = 938.31 × 235.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.51x = 220,868.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,868.79/625.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.10

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