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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.90, 943.23 and 355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.90, 943.23 and 355.52 is: 533.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.90 : 943.23 = 355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.90/943.23 = 355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.90x = 943.23 × 355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.90x = 335,337.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,337.13/628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.21

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