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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.34, 941.75 and 354.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.34, 941.75 and 354.36 is: 531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.34 : 941.75 = 354.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.34/941.75 = 354.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.34x = 941.75 × 354.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.34x = 333,716.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,716.76/628.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.11

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