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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.64, 615.92 and 154.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.64, 615.92 and 154.16 is: 231.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.64 : 615.92 = 154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.64/615.92 = 154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.64x = 615.92 × 154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.64x = 94,950.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,950.23/410.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.22

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