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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.23, 615.45 and 150.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.23, 615.45 and 150.37 is: 225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.23 : 615.45 = 150.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.23/615.45 = 150.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.23x = 615.45 × 150.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.23x = 92,546.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,546.86/410.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.60

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