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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416, 621.08 and 355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416, 621.08 and 355.16 is: 530.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416 : 621.08 = 355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416/621.08 = 355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416x = 621.08 × 355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416x = 220,582.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,582.77/416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.25

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