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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.96, 941.94 and 411.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.96, 941.94 and 411.88 is: 616.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.96 : 941.94 = 411.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.96/941.94 = 411.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.96x = 941.94 × 411.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.96x = 387,966.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,966.25/628.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.84

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