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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.46, 944.43 and 369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.46, 944.43 and 369.30 is: 554.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.46 : 944.43 = 369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.46/944.43 = 369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.46x = 944.43 × 369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.46x = 348,778.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,778.00/629.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.09

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