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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.51, 614.05 and 135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.51, 614.05 and 135.52 is: 203.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.51 : 614.05 = 135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.51/614.05 = 135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.51x = 614.05 × 135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.51x = 83,216.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,216.06/409.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.21

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