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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.64, 622.05 and 154.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.64, 622.05 and 154.72 is: 232.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.64 : 622.05 = 154.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.64/622.05 = 154.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.64x = 622.05 × 154.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.64x = 96,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,243.58/414.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.11

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