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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.38, 622.19 and 232.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.38, 622.19 and 232.14 is: 348.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.38 : 622.19 = 232.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.38/622.19 = 232.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.38x = 622.19 × 232.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.38x = 144,435.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,435.19/414.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.56

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