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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.37, 615.58 and 136.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.37, 615.58 and 136.65 is: 204.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.37 : 615.58 = 136.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.37/615.58 = 136.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.37x = 615.58 × 136.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.37x = 84,115.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,115.25/410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.98

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