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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.79, 937.32 and 351.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.79, 937.32 and 351.73 is: 526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.79 : 937.32 = 351.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.79/937.32 = 351.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.79x = 937.32 × 351.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.79x = 329,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,683.42/625.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.83

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