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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.56, 615.77 and 136.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.56, 615.77 and 136.63 is: 204.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.56 : 615.77 = 136.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.56/615.77 = 136.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.56x = 615.77 × 136.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.56x = 84,131.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,131.46/410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.92

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