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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.20, 942.30 and 614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.20, 942.30 and 614.70 is: 922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.20 : 942.30 = 614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.20/942.30 = 614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.20x = 942.30 × 614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.20x = 579,231.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,231.81/628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.05

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