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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.90, 944.04 and 355.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.90, 944.04 and 355.27 is: 533.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.90 : 944.04 = 355.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.90/944.04 = 355.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.90x = 944.04 × 355.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.90x = 335,389.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,389.09/628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.29

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