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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.22, 939.36 and 384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.22, 939.36 and 384.30 is: 576.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.22 : 939.36 = 384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.22/939.36 = 384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.22x = 939.36 × 384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.22x = 360,996.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,996.05/626.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.47

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