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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.39, 625.11 and 404.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.39, 625.11 and 404.03 is: 603.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.39 : 625.11 = 404.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.39/625.11 = 404.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.39x = 625.11 × 404.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.39x = 252,563.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,563.24/418.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.66

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