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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.10, 622.84 and 405.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.10, 622.84 and 405.36 is: 603.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.10 : 622.84 = 405.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.10/622.84 = 405.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.10x = 622.84 × 405.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.10x = 252,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,474.42/418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.86

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