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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.19, 943.97 and 355.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.19, 943.97 and 355.47 is: 533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.19 : 943.97 = 355.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.19/943.97 = 355.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.19x = 943.97 × 355.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.19x = 335,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,553.02/629.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.31

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