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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.55, 939.51 and 366.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.55, 939.51 and 366.76 is: 549.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.55 : 939.51 = 366.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.55/939.51 = 366.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.55x = 939.51 × 366.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.55x = 344,574.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,574.69/627.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.08

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