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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.67, 624.80 and 243.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.67, 624.80 and 243.37 is: 364.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.67 : 624.80 = 243.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.67/624.80 = 243.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.67x = 624.80 × 243.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.67x = 152,058.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,058.97/416.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.94

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