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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.43, 616.93 and 122.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.43, 616.93 and 122.83 is: 184.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.43 : 616.93 = 122.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.43/616.93 = 122.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.43x = 616.93 × 122.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.43x = 75,773.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,773.81/411.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.17

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