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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.80, 941.22 and 216.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.80, 941.22 and 216.82 is: 325.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.80 : 941.22 = 216.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.80/941.22 = 216.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.80x = 941.22 × 216.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.80x = 204,075.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,075.32/627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.06

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