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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.13, 941.06 and 318.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.13, 941.06 and 318.97 is: 478.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.13 : 941.06 = 318.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.13/941.06 = 318.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.13x = 941.06 × 318.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.13x = 300,169.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,169.91/627.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.64

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