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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.64, 628.84 and 376.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.64, 628.84 and 376.30 is: 563.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.64 : 628.84 = 376.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.64/628.84 = 376.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.64x = 628.84 × 376.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.64x = 236,632.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,632.49/419.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.89

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