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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.34, 941.28 and 435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.34, 941.28 and 435.28 is: 653.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.34 : 941.28 = 435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.34/941.28 = 435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.34x = 941.28 × 435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.34x = 409,720.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,720.36/627.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.11

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