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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.15, 836.01 and 628.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.15, 836.01 and 628.15 is: 836.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.15 : 836.01 = 628.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.15/836.01 = 628.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.15x = 836.01 × 628.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.15x = 525,136.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,136.54/628.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.01

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