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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.03, 939.04 and 522.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.03, 939.04 and 522.15 is: 783.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.03 : 939.04 = 522.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.03/939.04 = 522.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.03x = 939.04 × 522.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.03x = 490,317.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,317.85/626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.22

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