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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.24, 621.16 and 154.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.24, 621.16 and 154.28 is: 231.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.24 : 621.16 = 154.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.24/621.16 = 154.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.24x = 621.16 × 154.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.24x = 95,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,832.56/414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.35

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