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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.41, 624.68 and 197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.41, 624.68 and 197.10 is: 295.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.41 : 624.68 = 197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.41/624.68 = 197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.41x = 624.68 × 197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.41x = 123,124.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,124.18/416.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.68

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