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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.23, 941.67 and 335.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.23, 941.67 and 335.55 is: 502.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.23 : 941.67 = 335.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.23/941.67 = 335.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.23x = 941.67 × 335.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.23x = 315,977.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,977.37/628.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.96

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