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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.58, 943.14 and 354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.58, 943.14 and 354.84 is: 531.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.58 : 943.14 = 354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.58/943.14 = 354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.58x = 943.14 × 354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.58x = 334,663.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,663.80/629.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.57

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