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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.20, 939.03 and 193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.20, 939.03 and 193.26 is: 289.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.20 : 939.03 = 193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.20/939.03 = 193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.20x = 939.03 × 193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.20x = 181,476.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,476.94/626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.81

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