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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.44, 625.14 and 211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.44, 625.14 and 211.48 is: 317.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.44 : 625.14 = 211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.44/625.14 = 211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.44x = 625.14 × 211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.44x = 132,204.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,204.61/416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.46

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