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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.90, 624.56 and 325.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.90, 624.56 and 325.16 is: 487.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.90 : 624.56 = 325.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.90/624.56 = 325.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.90x = 624.56 × 325.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.90x = 203,081.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,081.93/416.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.12

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