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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.32, 625.08 and 407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.32, 625.08 and 407.44 is: 611.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.32 : 625.08 = 407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.32/625.08 = 407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.32x = 625.08 × 407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.32x = 254,682.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,682.60/416.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.75

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