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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.16, 939.12 and 193.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.16, 939.12 and 193.32 is: 289.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.16 : 939.12 = 193.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.16/939.12 = 193.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.16x = 939.12 × 193.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.16x = 181,550.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,550.68/626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.94

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