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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.26, 939.30 and 193.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.26, 939.30 and 193.42 is: 290.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.26 : 939.30 = 193.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.26/939.30 = 193.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.26x = 939.30 × 193.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.26x = 181,679.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,679.41/626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.10

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