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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.94, 939.38 and 444.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.94, 939.38 and 444.01 is: 665.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.94 : 939.38 = 444.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.94/939.38 = 444.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.94x = 939.38 × 444.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.94x = 417,092.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,092.88/626.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.28

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