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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.09, 625.19 and 378.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.09, 625.19 and 378.18 is: 568.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.09 : 625.19 = 378.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.09/625.19 = 378.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.09x = 625.19 × 378.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.09x = 236,432.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,432.46/416.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.23

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