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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.97, 943.49 and 594.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.97, 943.49 and 594.35 is: 891.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.97 : 943.49 = 594.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.97/943.49 = 594.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.97x = 943.49 × 594.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.97x = 560,760.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,760.05/628.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.55

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