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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.22, 610.97 and 190.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.22, 610.97 and 190.95 is: 286.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.22 : 610.97 = 190.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.22/610.97 = 190.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.22x = 610.97 × 190.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.22x = 116,663.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,663.77/407.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.49

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