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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.33, 941.33 and 536.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.33, 941.33 and 536.44 is: 804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.33 : 941.33 = 536.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.33/941.33 = 536.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.33x = 941.33 × 536.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.33x = 504,962.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,962.03/627.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.94

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