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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.74, 937.05 and 365.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.74, 937.05 and 365.05 is: 546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.74 : 937.05 = 365.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.74/937.05 = 365.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.74x = 937.05 × 365.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.74x = 342,070.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,070.10/625.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.66

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