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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.65, 621.69 and 198.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.65, 621.69 and 198.25 is: 297.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.65 : 621.69 = 198.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.65/621.69 = 198.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.65x = 621.69 × 198.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.65x = 123,250.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,250.04/414.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.24

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