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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.82, 625.28 and 211.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.82, 625.28 and 211.22 is: 316.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.82 : 625.28 = 211.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.82/625.28 = 211.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.82x = 625.28 × 211.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.82x = 132,069.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,069.04/416.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.85

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