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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.68, 575.57 and 319.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.68, 575.57 and 319.64 is: 441.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.68 : 575.57 = 319.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.68/575.57 = 319.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.68x = 575.57 × 319.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.68x = 183,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,971.92/416.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.52

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