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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.63, 941.01 and 384.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.63, 941.01 and 384.57 is: 577.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.63 : 941.01 = 384.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.63/941.01 = 384.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.63x = 941.01 × 384.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.63x = 361,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,884.22/626.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.51

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