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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.56, 1,003.49 and 628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.56, 1,003.49 and 628.04 is: 941.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.56 : 1,003.49 = 628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.56/1,003.49 = 628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.56x = 1,003.49 × 628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.56x = 630,223.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,223.70/669.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.26

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