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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.68, 942.06 and 354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.68, 942.06 and 354.04 is: 531.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.68 : 942.06 = 354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.68/942.06 = 354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.68x = 942.06 × 354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.68x = 333,526.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,526.92/627.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.36

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