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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.26, 624.50 and 348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.26, 624.50 and 348.22 is: 522.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.26 : 624.50 = 348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.26/624.50 = 348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.26x = 624.50 × 348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.26x = 217,463.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,463.39/416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.42

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