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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.11, 943.37 and 233.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.11, 943.37 and 233.52 is: 350.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.11 : 943.37 = 233.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.11/943.37 = 233.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.11x = 943.37 × 233.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.11x = 220,291.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,291.35/629.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.16

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