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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.70, 938.55 and 621.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.70, 938.55 and 621.65 is: 932.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.70 : 938.55 = 621.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.70/938.55 = 621.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.70x = 938.55 × 621.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.70x = 583,449.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,449.61/625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.48

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