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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.30, 625.86 and 128.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.30, 625.86 and 128.58 is: 192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.30 : 625.86 = 128.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.30/625.86 = 128.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.30x = 625.86 × 128.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.30x = 80,473.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,473.08/417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.84

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