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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.95, 941.00 and 302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.95, 941.00 and 302.94 is: 453.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.95 : 941.00 = 302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.95/941.00 = 302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.95x = 941.00 × 302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.95x = 285,065.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,065.03/627.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.96

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