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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.35, 944.93 and 355.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.35, 944.93 and 355.98 is: 534.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.35 : 944.93 = 355.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.35/944.93 = 355.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.35x = 944.93 × 355.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.35x = 336,376.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,376.18/629.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.48

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