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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.39, 627.58 and 110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.39, 627.58 and 110.24 is: 165.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.39 : 627.58 = 110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.39/627.58 = 110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.39x = 627.58 × 110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.39x = 69,180.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,180.73/418.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.35

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