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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.58, 941.37 and 346.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.58, 941.37 and 346.06 is: 519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.58 : 941.37 = 346.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.58/941.37 = 346.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.58x = 941.37 × 346.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.58x = 325,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,770.50/627.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.09

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