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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.42, 663.17 and 416.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.42, 663.17 and 416.49 is: 625.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.42 : 663.17 = 416.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.42/663.17 = 416.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.42x = 663.17 × 416.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.42x = 276,200.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,200.97/441.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.71

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