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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.32, 941.03 and 194.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.32, 941.03 and 194.47 is: 291.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.32 : 941.03 = 194.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.32/941.03 = 194.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.32x = 941.03 × 194.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.32x = 183,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,002.10/627.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.72

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