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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.44, 622.76 and 155.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.44, 622.76 and 155.37 is: 232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.44 : 622.76 = 155.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.44/622.76 = 155.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.44x = 622.76 × 155.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.44x = 96,755.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,755.11/415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232.90

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