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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.23, 939.35 and 193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.23, 939.35 and 193.38 is: 290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.23 : 939.35 = 193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.23/939.35 = 193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.23x = 939.35 × 193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.23x = 181,651.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,651.50/626.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.07

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