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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.39, 624.72 and 416.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.39, 624.72 and 416.39 is: 624.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.39 : 624.72 = 416.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.39/624.72 = 416.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.39x = 624.72 × 416.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.39x = 260,127.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,127.16/416.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.72

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