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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.50, 939.27 and 337.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.50, 939.27 and 337.54 is: 506.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.50 : 939.27 = 337.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.50/939.27 = 337.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.50x = 939.27 × 337.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.50x = 317,041.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,041.20/626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.05

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