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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.62, 623.52 and 127.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.62, 623.52 and 127.08 is: 190.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.62 : 623.52 = 127.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.62/623.52 = 127.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.62x = 623.52 × 127.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.62x = 79,236.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,236.92/415.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.65

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