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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.67, 611.49 and 99.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.67, 611.49 and 99.52 is: 149.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.67 : 611.49 = 99.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.67/611.49 = 99.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.67x = 611.49 × 99.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.67x = 60,852.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,852.43/407.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.27

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