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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.11, 935.69 and 428.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.11, 935.69 and 428.96 is: 642.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.11 : 935.69 = 428.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.11/935.69 = 428.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.11x = 935.69 × 428.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.11x = 401,376.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,376.04/625.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642.09

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