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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.75, 936.33 and 390.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.75, 936.33 and 390.67 is: 584.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.75 : 936.33 = 390.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.75/936.33 = 390.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.75x = 936.33 × 390.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.75x = 365,796.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,796.04/625.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.57

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