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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.61, 939.48 and 600.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.61, 939.48 and 600.79 is: 902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.61 : 939.48 = 600.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.61/939.48 = 600.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.61x = 939.48 × 600.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.61x = 564,427.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,427.84/625.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.20

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