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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.69, 866.22 and 347.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.69, 866.22 and 347.93 is: 480.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.69 : 866.22 = 347.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.69/866.22 = 347.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.69x = 866.22 × 347.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.69x = 301,383.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,383.61/627.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.14

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