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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.25, 939.39 and 297.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.25, 939.39 and 297.34 is: 446.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.25 : 939.39 = 297.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.25/939.39 = 297.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.25x = 939.39 × 297.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.25x = 279,318.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,318.22/626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.02

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