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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.06, 937.70 and 442.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.06, 937.70 and 442.90 is: 663.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.06 : 937.70 = 442.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.06/937.70 = 442.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.06x = 937.70 × 442.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.06x = 415,307.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,307.33/626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.37

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