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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.60, 941.10 and 563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.60, 941.10 and 563.80 is: 844.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.60 : 941.10 = 563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.60/941.10 = 563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.60x = 941.10 × 563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.60x = 530,592.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,592.18/628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.09

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