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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.65, 621.62 and 195.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.65, 621.62 and 195.15 is: 292.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.65 : 621.62 = 195.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.65/621.62 = 195.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.65x = 621.62 × 195.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.65x = 121,308.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,308.17/414.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.56

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