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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.65, 940.70 and 435.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.65, 940.70 and 435.13 is: 653.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.65 : 940.70 = 435.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.65/940.70 = 435.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.65x = 940.70 × 435.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.65x = 409,324.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,324.62/626.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.19

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