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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.83, 940.65 and 349.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.83, 940.65 and 349.45 is: 524.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.83 : 940.65 = 349.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.83/940.65 = 349.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.83x = 940.65 × 349.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.83x = 328,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,710.14/626.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.40

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