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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.66, 622.01 and 137.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.66, 622.01 and 137.02 is: 205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.66 : 622.01 = 137.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.66/622.01 = 137.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.66x = 622.01 × 137.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.66x = 85,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,227.81/414.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.54

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