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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.30, 941.06 and 216.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.30, 941.06 and 216.35 is: 324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.30 : 941.06 = 216.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.30/941.06 = 216.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.30x = 941.06 × 216.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.30x = 203,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,592.54/627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.55

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