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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.07, 1,333.63 and 628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.07, 1,333.63 and 628.80 is: 942.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.07 : 1,333.63 = 628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.07/1,333.63 = 628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.07x = 1,333.63 × 628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.07x = 838,582.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,582.33/890.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.16

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