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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.04, 936.66 and 378.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.04, 936.66 and 378.33 is: 566.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.04 : 936.66 = 378.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.04/936.66 = 378.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.04x = 936.66 × 378.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.04x = 354,366.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,366.58/626.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.04

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