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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.65, 937.85 and 612.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.65, 937.85 and 612.54 is: 913.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.65 : 937.85 = 612.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.65/937.85 = 612.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.65x = 937.85 × 612.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.65x = 574,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,470.64/628.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.82

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