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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.16, 864 and 576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.16, 864 and 576 is: 792.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.16 : 864 = 576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.16/864 = 576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.16x = 864 × 576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.16x = 497,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,664/628.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.26

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