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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.30, 941.22 and 302.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.30, 941.22 and 302.91 is: 454.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.30 : 941.22 = 302.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.30/941.22 = 302.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.30x = 941.22 × 302.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.30x = 285,104.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,104.95/627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.50

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