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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.64, 575.04 and 313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.64, 575.04 and 313.92 is: 433.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.64 : 575.04 = 313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.64/575.04 = 313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.64x = 575.04 × 313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.64x = 180,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,516.56/416.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.27

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