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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.67, 941.56 and 355.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.67, 941.56 and 355.51 is: 533.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.67 : 941.56 = 355.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.67/941.56 = 355.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.67x = 941.56 × 355.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.67x = 334,728.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,728.99/627.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.29

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