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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.68, 938.37 and 528.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.68, 938.37 and 528.94 is: 792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.68 : 938.37 = 528.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.68/938.37 = 528.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.68x = 938.37 × 528.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.68x = 496,341.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,341.43/626.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.02

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