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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.82, 942.06 and 625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.82, 942.06 and 625.80 is: 931.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.82 : 942.06 = 625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.82/942.06 = 625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.82x = 942.06 × 625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.82x = 589,541.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,541.15/632.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.61

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