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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.38, 941.12 and 210.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.38, 941.12 and 210.98 is: 316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.38 : 941.12 = 210.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.38/941.12 = 210.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.38x = 941.12 × 210.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.38x = 198,553.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,553.32/627.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.48

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