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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.67, 938.78 and 336.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.67, 938.78 and 336.77 is: 505.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.67 : 938.78 = 336.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.67/938.78 = 336.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.67x = 938.78 × 336.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.67x = 316,152.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,152.94/625.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.30

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