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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.16, 939.18 and 454.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.16, 939.18 and 454.28 is: 681.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.16 : 939.18 = 454.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.16/939.18 = 454.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.16x = 939.18 × 454.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.16x = 426,650.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,650.69/626.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.38

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