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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.64, 944.60 and 190.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.64, 944.60 and 190.93 is: 286.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.64 : 944.60 = 190.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.64/944.60 = 190.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.64x = 944.60 × 190.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.64x = 180,349.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,349.88/629.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.43

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