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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.07, 938.69 and 333.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.07, 938.69 and 333.37 is: 499.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.07 : 938.69 = 333.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.07/938.69 = 333.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.07x = 938.69 × 333.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.07x = 312,931.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,931.09/626.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.83

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