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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.23, 942.07 and 335.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.23, 942.07 and 335.66 is: 503.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.23 : 942.07 = 335.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.23/942.07 = 335.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.23x = 942.07 × 335.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.23x = 316,215.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,215.22/628.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.34

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