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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.67, 625.01 and 197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.67, 625.01 and 197.40 is: 296.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.67 : 625.01 = 197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.67/625.01 = 197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.67x = 625.01 × 197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.67x = 123,373.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,373.85/416.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.10

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