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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.58, 937.66 and 606.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.58, 937.66 and 606.05 is: 905.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.58 : 937.66 = 606.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.58/937.66 = 606.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.58x = 937.66 × 606.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.58x = 568,267.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,267.29/627.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.49

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