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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.12, 941.70 and 435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.12, 941.70 and 435.80 is: 653.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.12 : 941.70 = 435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.12/941.70 = 435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.12x = 941.70 × 435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.12x = 410,392.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,392.86/628.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.37

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