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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.82, 941.16 and 353.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.82, 941.16 and 353.46 is: 530.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.82 : 941.16 = 353.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.82/941.16 = 353.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.82x = 941.16 × 353.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.82x = 332,662.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,662.41/626.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.71

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