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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.71, 937.71 and 347.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.71, 937.71 and 347.41 is: 520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.71 : 937.71 = 347.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.71/937.71 = 347.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.71x = 937.71 × 347.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.71x = 325,769.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,769.83/625.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.64

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