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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.01, 618.10 and 134.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.01, 618.10 and 134.39 is: 201.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.01 : 618.10 = 134.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.01/618.10 = 134.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.01x = 618.10 × 134.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.01x = 83,063.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,063.37/412.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.61

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