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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629, 943.48 and 628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629, 943.48 and 628.10 is: 942.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629 : 943.48 = 628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629/943.48 = 628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629x = 943.48 × 628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629x = 592,599.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,599.79/629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.13

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