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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.93, 622.97 and 334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.93, 622.97 and 334.82 is: 501.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.93 : 622.97 = 334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.93/622.97 = 334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.93x = 622.97 × 334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.93x = 208,582.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,582.82/415.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.49

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