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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.89, 941.49 and 507.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.89, 941.49 and 507.39 is: 759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.89 : 941.49 = 507.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.89/941.49 = 507.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.89x = 941.49 × 507.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.89x = 477,702.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,702.61/628.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.60

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