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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.46, 943.26 and 336.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.46, 943.26 and 336.21 is: 504.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.46 : 943.26 = 336.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.46/943.26 = 336.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.46x = 943.26 × 336.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.46x = 317,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,133.44/628.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.62

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