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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.34, 620.31 and 153.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.34, 620.31 and 153.50 is: 230.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.34 : 620.31 = 153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.34/620.31 = 153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.34x = 620.31 × 153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.34x = 95,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,215.06/413.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.36

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