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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.20, 615.17 and 136.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.20, 615.17 and 136.24 is: 204.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.20 : 615.17 = 136.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.20/615.17 = 136.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.20x = 615.17 × 136.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.20x = 83,807.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,807.00/410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.31

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