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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.26, 616.82 and 122.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.26, 616.82 and 122.63 is: 183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.26 : 616.82 = 122.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.26/616.82 = 122.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.26x = 616.82 × 122.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.26x = 75,636.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,636.94/411.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.92

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