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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.02, 619.44 and 124.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.02, 619.44 and 124.36 is: 186.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.02 : 619.44 = 124.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.02/619.44 = 124.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.02x = 619.44 × 124.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.02x = 77,033.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,033.56/413.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.51

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