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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.66, 938.49 and 192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.66, 938.49 and 192.81 is: 289.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.66 : 938.49 = 192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.66/938.49 = 192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.66x = 938.49 × 192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.66x = 180,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,950.26/625.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.22

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