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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.77, 938.25 and 522.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.77, 938.25 and 522.90 is: 784.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.77 : 938.25 = 522.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.77/938.25 = 522.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.77x = 938.25 × 522.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.77x = 490,610.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,610.93/625.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.01

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