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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.95, 943.43 and 190.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.95, 943.43 and 190.22 is: 285.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.95 : 943.43 = 190.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.95/943.43 = 190.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.95x = 943.43 × 190.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.95x = 179,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,453.59/628.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.32

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