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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.55, 941.19 and 319.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.55, 941.19 and 319.08 is: 478.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.55 : 941.19 = 319.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.55/941.19 = 319.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.55x = 941.19 × 319.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.55x = 300,310.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,310.20/627.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.54

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