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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.40, 941.34 and 354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.40, 941.34 and 354.08 is: 530.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.40 : 941.34 = 354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.40/941.34 = 354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.40x = 941.34 × 354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.40x = 333,309.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,309.67/628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.41

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