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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.32, 941.37 and 411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.32, 941.37 and 411.40 is: 618.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.32 : 941.37 = 411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.32/941.37 = 411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.32x = 941.37 × 411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.32x = 387,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,279.62/626.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.34

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