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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.11, 618.09 and 152.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.11, 618.09 and 152.23 is: 228.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.11 : 618.09 = 152.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.11/618.09 = 152.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.11x = 618.09 × 152.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.11x = 94,091.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,091.31/412.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.32

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