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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.22, 942.29 and 336.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.22, 942.29 and 336.34 is: 504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.22 : 942.29 = 336.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.22/942.29 = 336.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.22x = 942.29 × 336.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.22x = 316,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,929.82/628.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.49

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