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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.66, 616.14 and 392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.66, 616.14 and 392.22 is: 587.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.66 : 616.14 = 392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.66/616.14 = 392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.66x = 616.14 × 392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.66x = 241,662.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,662.43/411.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587.04

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