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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.59, 939.85 and 352.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.59, 939.85 and 352.65 is: 528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.59 : 939.85 = 352.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.59/939.85 = 352.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.59x = 939.85 × 352.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.59x = 331,442.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,442.73/626.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.97

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