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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.68, 623.66 and 376.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.68, 623.66 and 376.76 is: 563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.68 : 623.66 = 376.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.68/623.66 = 376.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.68x = 623.66 × 376.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.68x = 234,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,970.14/416.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.91

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