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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.21, 623.49 and 343.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.21, 623.49 and 343.19 is: 514.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.21 : 623.49 = 343.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.21/623.49 = 343.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.21x = 623.49 × 343.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.21x = 213,972.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,972.42/416.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.10

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