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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.22, 621.15 and 154.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.22, 621.15 and 154.18 is: 231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.22 : 621.15 = 154.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.22/621.15 = 154.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.22x = 621.15 × 154.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.22x = 95,766.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,766.48/414.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.20

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