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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.18, 622.42 and 312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.18, 622.42 and 312.32 is: 467.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.18 : 622.42 = 312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.18/622.42 = 312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.18x = 622.42 × 312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.18x = 194,394.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,394.21/416.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.09

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