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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.19, 939.39 and 193.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.19, 939.39 and 193.29 is: 289.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.19 : 939.39 = 193.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.19/939.39 = 193.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.19x = 939.39 × 193.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.19x = 181,574.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,574.69/626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.97

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