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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.19, 616.66 and 137.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.19, 616.66 and 137.28 is: 205.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.19 : 616.66 = 137.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.19/616.66 = 137.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.19x = 616.66 × 137.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.19x = 84,655.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,655.08/411.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.88

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