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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.90, 939.71 and 443.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.90, 939.71 and 443.86 is: 665.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.90 : 939.71 = 443.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.90/939.71 = 443.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.90x = 939.71 × 443.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.90x = 417,099.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,099.68/626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.34

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