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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.92, 938.82 and 352.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.92, 938.82 and 352.24 is: 527.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.92 : 938.82 = 352.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.92/938.82 = 352.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.92x = 938.82 × 352.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.92x = 330,689.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,689.96/626.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.48

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