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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.88, 625.58 and 200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.88, 625.58 and 200.46 is: 300.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.88 : 625.58 = 200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.88/625.58 = 200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.88x = 625.58 × 200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.88x = 125,403.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,403.77/416.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.82

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