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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.34, 615.54 and 194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.34, 615.54 and 194.10 is: 291.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.34 : 615.54 = 194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.34/615.54 = 194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.34x = 615.54 × 194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.34x = 119,476.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,476.31/410.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.16

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