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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.84, 945.12 and 305.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.84, 945.12 and 305.28 is: 458.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.84 : 945.12 = 305.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.84/945.12 = 305.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.84x = 945.12 × 305.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.84x = 288,526.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,526.23/629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.09

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