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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.47, 626.01 and 244.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.47, 626.01 and 244.19 is: 366.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.47 : 626.01 = 244.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.47/626.01 = 244.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.47x = 626.01 × 244.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.47x = 152,861.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,861.03/417.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.16

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