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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.39, 615.59 and 136.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.39, 615.59 and 136.46 is: 204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.39 : 615.59 = 136.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.39/615.59 = 136.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.39x = 615.59 × 136.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.39x = 84,003.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,003.43/410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.69

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