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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.28, 941.04 and 532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.28, 941.04 and 532.80 is: 796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.28 : 941.04 = 532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.28/941.04 = 532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.28x = 941.04 × 532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.28x = 501,386.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,386.11/629.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796.76

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