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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.70, 622.05 and 126.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.70, 622.05 and 126.14 is: 189.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.70 : 622.05 = 126.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.70/622.05 = 126.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.70x = 622.05 × 126.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.70x = 78,466.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,466.37/414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.21

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