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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.72, 622.18 and 126.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.72, 622.18 and 126.16 is: 189.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.72 : 622.18 = 126.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.72/622.18 = 126.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.72x = 622.18 × 126.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.72x = 78,494.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,494.23/414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.27

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