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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.64, 617.45 and 103.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.64, 617.45 and 103.51 is: 155.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.64 : 617.45 = 103.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.64/617.45 = 103.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.64x = 617.45 × 103.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.64x = 63,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,910.96/411.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.26

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