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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.08, 943.31 and 218.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.08, 943.31 and 218.07 is: 327.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.08 : 943.31 = 218.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.08/943.31 = 218.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.08x = 943.31 × 218.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.08x = 205,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,708.16/629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.00

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