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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.26, 939.82 and 444.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.26, 939.82 and 444.35 is: 665.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.26 : 939.82 = 444.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.26/939.82 = 444.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.26x = 939.82 × 444.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.26x = 417,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,609.02/627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.77

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