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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.05, 938.35 and 336.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.05, 938.35 and 336.88 is: 504.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.05 : 938.35 = 336.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.05/938.35 = 336.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.05x = 938.35 × 336.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.05x = 316,104.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,104.97/626.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.92

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