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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.90, 624.24 and 334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.90, 624.24 and 334.82 is: 501.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.90 : 624.24 = 334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.90/624.24 = 334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.90x = 624.24 × 334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.90x = 209,008.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,008.04/416.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.34

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