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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.20, 939.40 and 443.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.20, 939.40 and 443.27 is: 664.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.20 : 939.40 = 443.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.20/939.40 = 443.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.20x = 939.40 × 443.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.20x = 416,409.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,409.08/626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.98

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