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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.52, 932.70 and 416.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.52, 932.70 and 416.48 is: 625.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.52 : 932.70 = 416.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.52/932.70 = 416.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.52x = 932.70 × 416.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.52x = 388,450.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,450.90/621.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.00

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