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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.26, 621.21 and 154.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.26, 621.21 and 154.07 is: 231.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.26 : 621.21 = 154.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.26/621.21 = 154.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.26x = 621.21 × 154.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.26x = 95,706.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,706.72/414.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.03

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