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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.51, 938.69 and 443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.51, 938.69 and 443 is: 663.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.51 : 938.69 = 443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.51/938.69 = 443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.51x = 938.69 × 443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.51x = 415,839.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,839.67/626.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.75

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