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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.13, 622.85 and 220.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.13, 622.85 and 220.86 is: 330.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.13 : 622.85 = 220.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.13/622.85 = 220.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.13x = 622.85 × 220.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.13x = 137,561.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,561.55/416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.57

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