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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.38, 615.56 and 136.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.38, 615.56 and 136.47 is: 204.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.38 : 615.56 = 136.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.38/615.56 = 136.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.38x = 615.56 × 136.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.38x = 84,007.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,007.10/410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.71

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