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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.16, 939.24 and 410.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.16, 939.24 and 410.08 is: 614.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.16 : 939.24 = 410.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.16/939.24 = 410.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.16x = 939.24 × 410.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.16x = 385,163.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,163.54/627.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.14

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