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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.33, 941.28 and 463.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.33, 941.28 and 463.50 is: 694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.33 : 941.28 = 463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.33/941.28 = 463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.33x = 941.28 × 463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.33x = 436,283.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,283.28/628.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.35

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