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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.26, 616.92 and 154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.26, 616.92 and 154.76 is: 232.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.26 : 616.92 = 154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.26/616.92 = 154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.26x = 616.92 × 154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.26x = 95,474.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,474.54/411.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.15

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