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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.68, 941.10 and 302.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.68, 941.10 and 302.68 is: 454.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.68 : 941.10 = 302.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.68/941.10 = 302.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.68x = 941.10 × 302.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.68x = 284,852.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,852.15/626.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.54

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