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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.49, 623.21 and 126.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.49, 623.21 and 126.92 is: 190.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.49 : 623.21 = 126.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.49/623.21 = 126.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.49x = 623.21 × 126.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.49x = 79,098.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,098.74/415.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.38

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