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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.60, 939.14 and 444.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.60, 939.14 and 444.05 is: 665.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.60 : 939.14 = 444.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.60/939.14 = 444.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.60x = 939.14 × 444.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.60x = 417,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,025.12/626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.54

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