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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.91, 938.76 and 193.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.91, 938.76 and 193.07 is: 289.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.91 : 938.76 = 193.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.91/938.76 = 193.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.91x = 938.76 × 193.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.91x = 181,245.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,245.43/625.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.57

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