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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.73, 938.49 and 351.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.73, 938.49 and 351.53 is: 526.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.73 : 938.49 = 351.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.73/938.49 = 351.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.73x = 938.49 × 351.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.73x = 329,907.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,907.39/626.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.39

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