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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.98, 624.92 and 313.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.98, 624.92 and 313.44 is: 469.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.98 : 624.92 = 313.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.98/624.92 = 313.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.98x = 624.92 × 313.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.98x = 195,874.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,874.92/416.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.75

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