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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.05, 941.83 and 211.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.05, 941.83 and 211.49 is: 317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.05 : 941.83 = 211.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.05/941.83 = 211.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.05x = 941.83 × 211.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.05x = 199,187.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,187.63/628.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.15

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