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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.98, 622.13 and 195.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.98, 622.13 and 195.50 is: 293.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.98 : 622.13 = 195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.98/622.13 = 195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.98x = 622.13 × 195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.98x = 121,625.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,625.39/414.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.09

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