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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.75, 625.13 and 108.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.75, 625.13 and 108.58 is: 162.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.75 : 625.13 = 108.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.75/625.13 = 108.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.75x = 625.13 × 108.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.75x = 67,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,875.29/416.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.87

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