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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.63, 942.67 and 336.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.63, 942.67 and 336.08 is: 503.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.63 : 942.67 = 336.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.63/942.67 = 336.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.63x = 942.67 × 336.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.63x = 316,810.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,810.85/628.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.97

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