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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.47, 613.84 and 135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.47, 613.84 and 135.48 is: 203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.47 : 613.84 = 135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.47/613.84 = 135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.47x = 613.84 × 135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.47x = 83,163.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,163.04/409.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.10

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