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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.94, 616.20 and 122.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.94, 616.20 and 122.32 is: 183.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.94 : 616.20 = 122.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.94/616.20 = 122.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.94x = 616.20 × 122.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.94x = 75,373.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,373.58/410.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.42

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