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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.96, 624.49 and 333.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.96, 624.49 and 333.74 is: 501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.96 : 624.49 = 333.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.96/624.49 = 333.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.96x = 624.49 × 333.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.96x = 208,420.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,420.11/415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.06

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