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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.56, 939.93 and 193.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.56, 939.93 and 193.75 is: 290.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.56 : 939.93 = 193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.56/939.93 = 193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.56x = 939.93 × 193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.56x = 182,111.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,111.44/626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.65

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