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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.76, 624.54 and 392.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.76, 624.54 and 392.52 is: 588.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.76 : 624.54 = 392.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.76/624.54 = 392.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.76x = 624.54 × 392.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.76x = 245,144.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,144.44/416.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.21

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