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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.29, 941.85 and 354.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.29, 941.85 and 354.51 is: 531.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.29 : 941.85 = 354.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.29/941.85 = 354.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.29x = 941.85 × 354.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.29x = 333,895.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,895.24/628.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.43

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