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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.67, 626.52 and 336.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.67, 626.52 and 336.13 is: 504.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.67 : 626.52 = 336.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.67/626.52 = 336.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.67x = 626.52 × 336.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.67x = 210,592.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,592.17/417.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.21

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