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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.25, 614.87 and 193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.25, 614.87 and 193.38 is: 289.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.25 : 614.87 = 193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.25/614.87 = 193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.25x = 614.87 × 193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.25x = 118,903.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,903.56/410.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.83

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