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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.41, 949.71 and 416.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.41, 949.71 and 416.33 is: 624.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.41 : 949.71 = 416.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.41/949.71 = 416.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.41x = 949.71 × 416.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.41x = 395,390.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,390.68/633.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.23

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