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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.08, 613.70 and 135.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.08, 613.70 and 135.19 is: 202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.08 : 613.70 = 135.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.08/613.70 = 135.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.08x = 613.70 × 135.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.08x = 82,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,966.10/409.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.81

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