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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.94, 867.01 and 441.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.94, 867.01 and 441.86 is: 609.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.94 : 867.01 = 441.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.94/867.01 = 441.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.94x = 867.01 × 441.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.94x = 383,097.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,097.04/628.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.12

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