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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.01, 943.68 and 447.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.01, 943.68 and 447.55 is: 671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.01 : 943.68 = 447.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.01/943.68 = 447.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.01x = 943.68 × 447.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.01x = 422,347.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,347.35/629.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.45

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