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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.25, 614.03 and 135.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.25, 614.03 and 135.33 is: 203.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.25 : 614.03 = 135.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.25/614.03 = 135.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.25x = 614.03 × 135.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.25x = 83,096.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,096.00/409.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.05

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