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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.07, 943.71 and 239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.07, 943.71 and 239.10 is: 358.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.07 : 943.71 = 239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.07/943.71 = 239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.07x = 943.71 × 239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.07x = 225,641.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,641.06/629.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.69

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