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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417.34, 625.96 and 109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417.34, 625.96 and 109.19 is: 163.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417.34 : 625.96 = 109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417.34/625.96 = 109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417.34x = 625.96 × 109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417.34x = 68,348.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,348.57/417.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.77

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