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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.34, 943.04 and 339.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.34, 943.04 and 339.98 is: 510.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.34 : 943.04 = 339.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.34/943.04 = 339.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.34x = 943.04 × 339.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.34x = 320,610.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,610.87/628.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.25

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