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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.30, 662.98 and 416.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.30, 662.98 and 416.36 is: 625.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.30 : 662.98 = 416.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.30/662.98 = 416.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.30x = 662.98 × 416.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.30x = 276,039.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,039.34/441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.52

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