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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.84, 619.07 and 124.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.84, 619.07 and 124.21 is: 186.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.84 : 619.07 = 124.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.84/619.07 = 124.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.84x = 619.07 × 124.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.84x = 76,890.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,890.97/412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.25

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