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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.09, 936.70 and 419.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.09, 936.70 and 419.67 is: 627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.09 : 936.70 = 419.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.09/936.70 = 419.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.09x = 936.70 × 419.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.09x = 393,103.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,103.84/626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.88

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