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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.06, 941.40 and 367.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.06, 941.40 and 367.32 is: 551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.06 : 941.40 = 367.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.06/941.40 = 367.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.06x = 941.40 × 367.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.06x = 345,795.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,795.05/627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.45

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