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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.28, 668.10 and 416.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.28, 668.10 and 416.66 is: 625.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.28 : 668.10 = 416.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.28/668.10 = 416.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.28x = 668.10 × 416.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.28x = 278,370.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,370.55/445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.16

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