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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.59, 938.68 and 351.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.59, 938.68 and 351.85 is: 527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.59 : 938.68 = 351.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.59/938.68 = 351.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.59x = 938.68 × 351.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.59x = 330,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,274.56/626.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.10

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