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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.76, 941.77 and 303.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.76, 941.77 and 303.44 is: 454.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.76 : 941.77 = 303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.76/941.77 = 303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.76x = 941.77 × 303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.76x = 285,772.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,772.28/628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.50

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