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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.13, 623.09 and 223.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.13, 623.09 and 223.16 is: 334.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.13 : 623.09 = 223.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.13/623.09 = 223.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.13x = 623.09 × 223.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.13x = 139,046.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,046.21/415.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.95

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