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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.60, 937.91 and 430.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.60, 937.91 and 430.01 is: 644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.60 : 937.91 = 430.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.60/937.91 = 430.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.60x = 937.91 × 430.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.60x = 403,310.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,310.68/625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.68

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