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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.64, 937.44 and 442.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.64, 937.44 and 442.14 is: 662.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.64 : 937.44 = 442.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.64/937.44 = 442.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.64x = 937.44 × 442.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.64x = 414,477.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,477.51/625.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.49

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