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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507.67, 760.36 and 416.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507.67, 760.36 and 416.19 is: 623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507.67 : 760.36 = 416.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507.67/760.36 = 416.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507.67x = 760.36 × 416.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507.67x = 316,453.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,453.71/507.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.35

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