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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.84, 622.62 and 338.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.84, 622.62 and 338.62 is: 507.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.84 : 622.62 = 338.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.84/622.62 = 338.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.84x = 622.62 × 338.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.84x = 210,831.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,831.58/415.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.00

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