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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.15, 624.74 and 269.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.15, 624.74 and 269.43 is: 404.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.15 : 624.74 = 269.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.15/624.74 = 269.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.15x = 624.74 × 269.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.15x = 168,322.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,322.35/416.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.47

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