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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.37, 613.83 and 135.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.37, 613.83 and 135.43 is: 203.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.37 : 613.83 = 135.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.37/613.83 = 135.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.37x = 613.83 × 135.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.37x = 83,131.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,131.00/409.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.07

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