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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.01, 624.02 and 379.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.01, 624.02 and 379.97 is: 569.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.01 : 624.02 = 379.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.01/624.02 = 379.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.01x = 624.02 × 379.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.01x = 237,103.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,103.86/416.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.95

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