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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.15, 621.11 and 121.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.15, 621.11 and 121.59 is: 182.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.15 : 621.11 = 121.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.15/621.11 = 121.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.15x = 621.11 × 121.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.15x = 75,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,520.16/414.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.35

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