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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.83, 622.23 and 168.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.83, 622.23 and 168.14 is: 252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.83 : 622.23 = 168.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.83/622.23 = 168.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.83x = 622.23 × 168.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.83x = 104,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,621.75/414.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.20

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