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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.99, 938.93 and 366.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.99, 938.93 and 366.30 is: 548.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.99 : 938.93 = 366.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.99/938.93 = 366.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.99x = 938.93 × 366.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.99x = 343,928.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,928.23/626.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.54

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