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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.93, 624.53 and 404.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.93, 624.53 and 404.63 is: 606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.93 : 624.53 = 404.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.93/624.53 = 404.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.93x = 624.53 × 404.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.93x = 252,698.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,698.43/416.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.10

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