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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.94, 622.32 and 122.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.94, 622.32 and 122.36 is: 183.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.94 : 622.32 = 122.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.94/622.32 = 122.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.94x = 622.32 × 122.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.94x = 76,147.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,147.08/414.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.51

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