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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.47, 624.51 and 243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.47, 624.51 and 243.10 is: 364.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.47 : 624.51 = 243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.47/624.51 = 243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.47x = 624.51 × 243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.47x = 151,818.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,818.38/416.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.54

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