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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.34, 615.53 and 121.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.34, 615.53 and 121.75 is: 182.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.34 : 615.53 = 121.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.34/615.53 = 121.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.34x = 615.53 × 121.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.34x = 74,940.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,940.78/410.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.63

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