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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.03, 938.59 and 365.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.03, 938.59 and 365.41 is: 547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.03 : 938.59 = 365.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.03/938.59 = 365.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.03x = 938.59 × 365.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.03x = 342,970.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,970.43/626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.85

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