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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.26, 939.72 and 444.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.26, 939.72 and 444.82 is: 667.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.26 : 939.72 = 444.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.26/939.72 = 444.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.26x = 939.72 × 444.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.26x = 418,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,006.25/626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.46

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