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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.94, 944.97 and 219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.94, 944.97 and 219.03 is: 328.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.94 : 944.97 = 219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.94/944.97 = 219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.94x = 944.97 × 219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.94x = 206,976.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,976.78/629.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.57

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