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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.02, 944.59 and 410.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.02, 944.59 and 410.01 is: 615.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.02 : 944.59 = 410.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.02/944.59 = 410.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.02x = 944.59 × 410.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.02x = 387,293.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,293.86/629.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.71

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