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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.14, 941.90 and 195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.14, 941.90 and 195.20 is: 292.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.14 : 941.90 = 195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.14/941.90 = 195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.14x = 941.90 × 195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.14x = 183,853.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,853.19/628.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.69

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