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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.10, 625.22 and 263.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.10, 625.22 and 263.13 is: 394.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.10 : 625.22 = 263.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.10/625.22 = 263.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.10x = 625.22 × 263.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.10x = 164,514.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,514.14/417.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394.42

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