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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.63, 625.34 and 211.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.63, 625.34 and 211.35 is: 317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.63 : 625.34 = 211.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.63/625.34 = 211.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.63x = 625.34 × 211.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.63x = 132,164.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,164.55/416.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.23

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