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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.32, 624 and 375.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.32, 624 and 375.52 is: 562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.32 : 624 = 375.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.32/624 = 375.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.32x = 624 × 375.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.32x = 234,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,324.48/416.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.85

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