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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.08, 615.20 and 121.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.08, 615.20 and 121.53 is: 182.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.08 : 615.20 = 121.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.08/615.20 = 121.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.08x = 615.20 × 121.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.08x = 74,765.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,765.26/410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.32

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