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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.01, 614.85 and 132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.01, 614.85 and 132.27 is: 198.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.01 : 614.85 = 132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.01/614.85 = 132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.01x = 614.85 × 132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.01x = 81,326.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,326.21/410.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.35

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