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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.01, 657.67 and 416.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.01, 657.67 and 416.87 is: 624.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.01 : 657.67 = 416.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.01/657.67 = 416.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.01x = 657.67 × 416.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.01x = 274,162.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,162.89/439.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.50

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