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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.94, 938.93 and 301.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.94, 938.93 and 301.23 is: 451.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.94 : 938.93 = 301.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.94/938.93 = 301.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.94x = 938.93 × 301.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.94x = 282,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,832.38/625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.85

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