Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.62, 621.95 and 136.89
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 414.62, 621.95 and 136.89 is: 205.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414.62 : 621.95 = 136.89 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414.62/621.95 = 136.89/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414.62x = 621.95 × 136.89 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414.62x = 85,138.74 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,138.74/414.62 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205.34
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