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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.65, 625.07 and 124.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.65, 625.07 and 124.15 is: 186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.65 : 625.07 = 124.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.65/625.07 = 124.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.65x = 625.07 × 124.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.65x = 77,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,602.44/416.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.26

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