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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.08, 625.08 and 393.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.08, 625.08 and 393.97 is: 591.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.08 : 625.08 = 393.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.08/625.08 = 393.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.08x = 625.08 × 393.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.08x = 246,262.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,262.77/416.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591.86

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