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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.68, 938.49 and 192.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.68, 938.49 and 192.83 is: 289.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.68 : 938.49 = 192.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.68/938.49 = 192.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.68x = 938.49 × 192.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.68x = 180,964.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,964.33/625.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.23

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