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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.88, 625.28 and 128.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.88, 625.28 and 128.25 is: 192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.88 : 625.28 = 128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.88/625.28 = 128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.88x = 625.28 × 128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.88x = 80,191.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,191.52/416.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.36

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