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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.16, 941.30 and 334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.16, 941.30 and 334.90 is: 502.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.16 : 941.30 = 334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.16/941.30 = 334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.16x = 941.30 × 334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.16x = 315,234.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,234.99/627.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.64

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