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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.26, 621.30 and 154.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.26, 621.30 and 154.12 is: 231.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.26 : 621.30 = 154.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.26/621.30 = 154.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.26x = 621.30 × 154.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.26x = 95,754.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,754.76/414.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.15

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