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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.11, 622.91 and 168.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.11, 622.91 and 168.27 is: 252.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.11 : 622.91 = 168.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.11/622.91 = 168.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.11x = 622.91 × 168.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.11x = 104,815.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,815.15/415.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.50

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