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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.34, 614.10 and 152.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.34, 614.10 and 152.84 is: 229.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.34 : 614.10 = 152.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.34/614.10 = 152.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.34x = 614.10 × 152.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.34x = 93,859.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,859.04/409.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.29

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