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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.03, 939.14 and 215.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.03, 939.14 and 215.06 is: 322.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.03 : 939.14 = 215.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.03/939.14 = 215.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.03x = 939.14 × 215.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.03x = 201,975.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,975.62/626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.63

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