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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.25, 625.73 and 386.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.25, 625.73 and 386.19 is: 580.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.25 : 625.73 = 386.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.25/625.73 = 386.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.25x = 625.73 × 386.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.25x = 241,648.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,648.74/416.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.54

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