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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.84, 614.76 and 153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.84, 614.76 and 153.34 is: 230.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.84 : 614.76 = 153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.84/614.76 = 153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.84x = 614.76 × 153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.84x = 94,267.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,267.30/409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.01

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