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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.38, 941.22 and 483.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.38, 941.22 and 483.93 is: 724.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.38 : 941.22 = 483.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.38/941.22 = 483.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.38x = 941.22 × 483.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.38x = 455,484.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,484.59/628.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.86

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