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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.52, 624.72 and 211.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.52, 624.72 and 211.05 is: 316.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.52 : 624.72 = 211.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.52/624.72 = 211.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.52x = 624.72 × 211.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.52x = 131,847.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,847.16/416.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.54

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