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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.80, 939.24 and 337.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.80, 939.24 and 337.44 is: 506.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.80 : 939.24 = 337.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.80/939.24 = 337.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.80x = 939.24 × 337.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.80x = 316,937.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,937.15/625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.45

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