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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.19, 615.53 and 153.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.19, 615.53 and 153.87 is: 230.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.19 : 615.53 = 153.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.19/615.53 = 153.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.19x = 615.53 × 153.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.19x = 94,711.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,711.60/410.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.90

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