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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.98, 622.38 and 250.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.98, 622.38 and 250.84 is: 375.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.98 : 622.38 = 250.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.98/622.38 = 250.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.98x = 622.38 × 250.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.98x = 156,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,117.02/415.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.30

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