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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.26, 613.95 and 135.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.26, 613.95 and 135.54 is: 203.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.26 : 613.95 = 135.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.26/613.95 = 135.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.26x = 613.95 × 135.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.26x = 83,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,214.27/409.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.33

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