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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.53, 938.32 and 235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.53, 938.32 and 235.50 is: 353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.53 : 938.32 = 235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.53/938.32 = 235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.53x = 938.32 × 235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.53x = 220,974.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,974.36/625.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.26

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