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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.84, 943.50 and 409.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.84, 943.50 and 409.47 is: 614.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.84 : 943.50 = 409.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.84/943.50 = 409.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.84x = 943.50 × 409.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.84x = 386,334.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,334.95/628.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.36

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