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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.14, 624.30 and 127.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.14, 624.30 and 127.58 is: 191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.14 : 624.30 = 127.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.14/624.30 = 127.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.14x = 624.30 × 127.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.14x = 79,648.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,648.19/416.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.40

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