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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480.93, 719.66 and 416.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480.93, 719.66 and 416.63 is: 623.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480.93 : 719.66 = 416.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480.93/719.66 = 416.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480.93x = 719.66 × 416.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480.93x = 299,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,831.95/480.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.44

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