Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413, 619.59 and 156.50
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 413, 619.59 and 156.50 is: 234.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
413 : 619.59 = 156.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
413/619.59 = 156.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
413x = 619.59 × 156.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
413x = 96,965.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,965.84/413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234.78
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