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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.59, 941.07 and 367.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.59, 941.07 and 367.67 is: 551.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.59 : 941.07 = 367.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.59/941.07 = 367.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.59x = 941.07 × 367.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.59x = 346,004.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,004.18/627.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.32

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