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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.13, 624.21 and 233.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.13, 624.21 and 233.43 is: 350.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.13 : 624.21 = 233.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.13/624.21 = 233.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.13x = 624.21 × 233.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.13x = 145,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,709.34/416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.15

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