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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.62, 941.52 and 319.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.62, 941.52 and 319.34 is: 479.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.62 : 941.52 = 319.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.62/941.52 = 319.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.62x = 941.52 × 319.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.62x = 300,668.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,668.55/627.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.07

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