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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.59, 941.26 and 434.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.59, 941.26 and 434.19 is: 650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.59 : 941.26 = 434.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.59/941.26 = 434.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.59x = 941.26 × 434.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.59x = 408,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,685.68/628.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.16

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