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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.67, 938.88 and 444.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.67, 938.88 and 444.42 is: 665.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.67 : 938.88 = 444.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.67/938.88 = 444.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.67x = 938.88 × 444.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.67x = 417,257.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,257.05/626.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.83

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