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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.24, 620.13 and 153.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.24, 620.13 and 153.24 is: 229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.24 : 620.13 = 153.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.24/620.13 = 153.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.24x = 620.13 × 153.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.24x = 95,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,028.72/413.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.96

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