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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.38, 620.00 and 153.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.38, 620.00 and 153.32 is: 229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.38 : 620.00 = 153.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.38/620.00 = 153.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.38x = 620.00 × 153.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.38x = 95,059.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,059.31/413.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.96

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