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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.67, 621.99 and 195.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.67, 621.99 and 195.23 is: 292.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.67 : 621.99 = 195.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.67/621.99 = 195.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.67x = 621.99 × 195.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.67x = 121,431.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,431.11/414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.84

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