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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.56, 624.43 and 233.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.56, 624.43 and 233.55 is: 350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.56 : 624.43 = 233.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.56/624.43 = 233.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.56x = 624.43 × 233.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.56x = 145,838.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,838.26/416.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.10

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