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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.36, 621.50 and 194.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.36, 621.50 and 194.94 is: 292.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.36 : 621.50 = 194.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.36/621.50 = 194.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.36x = 621.50 × 194.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.36x = 121,155.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,155.21/414.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.39

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