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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.19, 941.63 and 211.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.19, 941.63 and 211.41 is: 316.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.19 : 941.63 = 211.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.19/941.63 = 211.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.19x = 941.63 × 211.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.19x = 199,068.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,068.94/628.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.90

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