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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.92, 616.32 and 137.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.92, 616.32 and 137.00 is: 205.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.92 : 616.32 = 137.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.92/616.32 = 137.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.92x = 616.32 × 137.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.92x = 84,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,437.38/410.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.48

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