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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.88, 625.08 and 200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.88, 625.08 and 200.24 is: 300.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.88 : 625.08 = 200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.88/625.08 = 200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.88x = 625.08 × 200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.88x = 125,166.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,166.02/416.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.24

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