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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.46, 941.04 and 384.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.46, 941.04 and 384.64 is: 575.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.46 : 941.04 = 384.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.46/941.04 = 384.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.46x = 941.04 × 384.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.46x = 361,961.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,961.63/628.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.95

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