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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.16, 938.90 and 193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.16, 938.90 and 193.26 is: 289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.16 : 938.90 = 193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.16/938.90 = 193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.16x = 938.90 × 193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.16x = 181,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,450.85/626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.78

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