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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.41, 623.19 and 184.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.41, 623.19 and 184.25 is: 276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.41 : 623.19 = 184.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.41/623.19 = 184.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.41x = 623.19 × 184.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.41x = 114,819.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,819.64/415.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.40

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