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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.12, 943.32 and 355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.12, 943.32 and 355.52 is: 533.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.12 : 943.32 = 355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.12/943.32 = 355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.12x = 943.32 × 355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.12x = 335,364.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,364.41/629.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.07

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