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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.07, 618.10 and 103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.07, 618.10 and 103.92 is: 155.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.07 : 618.10 = 103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.07/618.10 = 103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.07x = 618.10 × 103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.07x = 64,234.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,234.76/412.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.88

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