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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.16, 613.68 and 135.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.16, 613.68 and 135.25 is: 202.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.16 : 613.68 = 135.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.16/613.68 = 135.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.16x = 613.68 × 135.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.16x = 83,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,001.25/409.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.86

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