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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.62, 623.73 and 335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.62, 623.73 and 335.43 is: 503.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.62 : 623.73 = 335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.62/623.73 = 335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.62x = 623.73 × 335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.62x = 209,217.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,217.75/415.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.39

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