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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.34, 623.04 and 155.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.34, 623.04 and 155.26 is: 232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.34 : 623.04 = 155.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.34/623.04 = 155.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.34x = 623.04 × 155.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.34x = 96,733.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,733.19/415.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.90

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