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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.68, 937.78 and 444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.68, 937.78 and 444.44 is: 665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.68 : 937.78 = 444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.68/937.78 = 444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.68x = 937.78 × 444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.68x = 416,786.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,786.94/626.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.07

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