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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.07, 939.46 and 236.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.07, 939.46 and 236.33 is: 354.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.07 : 939.46 = 236.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.07/939.46 = 236.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.07x = 939.46 × 236.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.07x = 222,022.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,022.58/626.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.63

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