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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.07, 624.24 and 379.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.07, 624.24 and 379.89 is: 569.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.07 : 624.24 = 379.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.07/624.24 = 379.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.07x = 624.24 × 379.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.07x = 237,142.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,142.53/416.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.96

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