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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.51, 623.26 and 126.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.51, 623.26 and 126.95 is: 190.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.51 : 623.26 = 126.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.51/623.26 = 126.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.51x = 623.26 × 126.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.51x = 79,122.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,122.86/415.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.42

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