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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.53, 943.48 and 351.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.53, 943.48 and 351.88 is: 527.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.53 : 943.48 = 351.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.53/943.48 = 351.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.53x = 943.48 × 351.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.53x = 331,991.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,991.74/629.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.36

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