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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.59, 624.39 and 313.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.59, 624.39 and 313.54 is: 469.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.59 : 624.39 = 313.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.59/624.39 = 313.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.59x = 624.39 × 313.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.59x = 195,770.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,770.27/416.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.94

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