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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.50, 624.74 and 127.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.50, 624.74 and 127.94 is: 191.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.50 : 624.74 = 127.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.50/624.74 = 127.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.50x = 624.74 × 127.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.50x = 79,926.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,926.11/416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.90

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