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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.20, 615.44 and 136.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.20, 615.44 and 136.32 is: 204.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.20 : 615.44 = 136.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.20/615.44 = 136.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.20x = 615.44 × 136.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.20x = 83,896.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,896.78/410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.53

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