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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.63, 941.34 and 444.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.63, 941.34 and 444.46 is: 666.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.63 : 941.34 = 444.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.63/941.34 = 444.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.63x = 941.34 × 444.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.63x = 418,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,387.98/627.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.62

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