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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.70, 942.03 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.70, 942.03 and 350.73 is: 525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.70 : 942.03 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.70/942.03 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.70x = 942.03 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.70x = 330,398.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,398.18/628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.53

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