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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.64, 624.60 and 221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.64, 624.60 and 221.40 is: 331.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.64 : 624.60 = 221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.64/624.60 = 221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.64x = 624.60 × 221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.64x = 138,286.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,286.44/416.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.91

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