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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.02, 623.94 and 127.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.02, 623.94 and 127.36 is: 191.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.02 : 623.94 = 127.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.02/623.94 = 127.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.02x = 623.94 × 127.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.02x = 79,465.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,465.00/416.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.01

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