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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.39, 615.59 and 136.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.39, 615.59 and 136.49 is: 204.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.39 : 615.59 = 136.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.39/615.59 = 136.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.39x = 615.59 × 136.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.39x = 84,019.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,019.14/410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.73

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