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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.85, 620.80 and 125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.85, 620.80 and 125.28 is: 187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.85 : 620.80 = 125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.85/620.80 = 125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.85x = 620.80 × 125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.85x = 77,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,773.82/413.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.93

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