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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.50, 615.29 and 136.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.50, 615.29 and 136.39 is: 204.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.50 : 615.29 = 136.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.50/615.29 = 136.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.50x = 615.29 × 136.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.50x = 83,918.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,918.21/410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.43

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