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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.34, 942.53 and 353.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.34, 942.53 and 353.84 is: 530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.34 : 942.53 = 353.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.34/942.53 = 353.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.34x = 942.53 × 353.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.34x = 333,498.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,498.33/628.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.77

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