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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.53, 624.96 and 211.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.53, 624.96 and 211.15 is: 316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.53 : 624.96 = 211.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.53/624.96 = 211.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.53x = 624.96 × 211.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.53x = 131,960.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,960.30/416.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.81

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