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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.04, 867.02 and 442.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.04, 867.02 and 442.53 is: 610.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.04 : 867.02 = 442.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.04/867.02 = 442.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.04x = 867.02 × 442.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.04x = 383,680.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,680.15/628.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.91

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