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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.18, 622.49 and 155.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.18, 622.49 and 155.14 is: 232.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.18 : 622.49 = 155.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.18/622.49 = 155.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.18x = 622.49 × 155.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.18x = 96,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,572.52/415.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.61

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