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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.14, 625.08 and 330.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.14, 625.08 and 330.11 is: 494.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.14 : 625.08 = 330.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.14/625.08 = 330.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.14x = 625.08 × 330.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.14x = 206,343.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,343.51/417.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.67

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