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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.88, 622.01 and 195.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.88, 622.01 and 195.38 is: 292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.88 : 622.01 = 195.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.88/622.01 = 195.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.88x = 622.01 × 195.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.88x = 121,528.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,528.31/414.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.92

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