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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.30, 941.22 and 407.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.30, 941.22 and 407.52 is: 611.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.30 : 941.22 = 407.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.30/941.22 = 407.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.30x = 941.22 × 407.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.30x = 383,565.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,565.97/627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.46

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