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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.60, 625.12 and 200.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.60, 625.12 and 200.16 is: 300.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.60 : 625.12 = 200.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.60/625.12 = 200.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.60x = 625.12 × 200.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.60x = 125,124.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,124.02/416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.35

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