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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.66, 943.19 and 303.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.66, 943.19 and 303.98 is: 456.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.66 : 943.19 = 303.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.66/943.19 = 303.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.66x = 943.19 × 303.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.66x = 286,710.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,710.90/628.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.07

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