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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.44, 941.19 and 319.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.44, 941.19 and 319.55 is: 478.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.44 : 941.19 = 319.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.44/941.19 = 319.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.44x = 941.19 × 319.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.44x = 300,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,752.56/628.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.57

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