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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.71, 939.34 and 607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.71, 939.34 and 607.17 is: 907.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.71 : 939.34 = 607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.71/939.34 = 607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.71x = 939.34 × 607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.71x = 570,343.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,343.35/628.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.17

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