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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.16, 627.66 and 336.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.16, 627.66 and 336.51 is: 503.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.16 : 627.66 = 336.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.16/627.66 = 336.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.16x = 627.66 × 336.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.16x = 211,213.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,213.87/419.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.90

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