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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.02, 1,403.40 and 627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.02, 1,403.40 and 627.10 is: 941.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.02 : 1,403.40 = 627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.02/1,403.40 = 627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.02x = 1,403.40 × 627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.02x = 880,072.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,072.14/935.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.23

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