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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.21, 622.52 and 373.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.21, 622.52 and 373.69 is: 560.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.21 : 622.52 = 373.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.21/622.52 = 373.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.21x = 622.52 × 373.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.21x = 232,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,629.50/415.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.27

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