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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.25, 613.63 and 135.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.25, 613.63 and 135.27 is: 202.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.25 : 613.63 = 135.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.25/613.63 = 135.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.25x = 613.63 × 135.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.25x = 83,005.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,005.14/409.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.82

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