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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.16, 628.40 and 362.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.16, 628.40 and 362.06 is: 542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.16 : 628.40 = 362.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.16/628.40 = 362.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.16x = 628.40 × 362.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.16x = 227,518.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,518.50/419.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.80

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