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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.92, 939.90 and 353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.92, 939.90 and 353.32 is: 529.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.92 : 939.90 = 353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.92/939.90 = 353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.92x = 939.90 × 353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.92x = 332,085.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,085.47/626.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.71

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