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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.22, 941.16 and 237.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.22, 941.16 and 237.19 is: 355.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.22 : 941.16 = 237.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.22/941.16 = 237.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.22x = 941.16 × 237.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.22x = 223,233.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,233.74/627.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.91

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