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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.89, 943.94 and 369.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.89, 943.94 and 369.95 is: 554.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.89 : 943.94 = 369.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.89/943.94 = 369.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.89x = 943.94 × 369.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.89x = 349,210.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,210.60/629.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.40

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