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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.28, 753.71 and 416.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.28, 753.71 and 416.07 is: 623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.28 : 753.71 = 416.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.28/753.71 = 416.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.28x = 753.71 × 416.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.28x = 313,594.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,594.04/503.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.10

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