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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.15, 610.67 and 133.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.15, 610.67 and 133.24 is: 199.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.15 : 610.67 = 133.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.15/610.67 = 133.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.15x = 610.67 × 133.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.15x = 81,363.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,363.48/407.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.84

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