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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.06, 941.45 and 481.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.06, 941.45 and 481.83 is: 721.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.06 : 941.45 = 481.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.06/941.45 = 481.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.06x = 941.45 × 481.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.06x = 453,616.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,616.44/629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721.11

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