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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.06, 623.13 and 392.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.06, 623.13 and 392.38 is: 589.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.06 : 623.13 = 392.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.06/623.13 = 392.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.06x = 623.13 × 392.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.06x = 244,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,503.75/415.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589.08

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