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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.09, 938.93 and 215.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.09, 938.93 and 215.22 is: 322.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.09 : 938.93 = 215.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.09/938.93 = 215.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.09x = 938.93 × 215.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.09x = 202,077.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,077.05/626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.76

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