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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.51, 620.08 and 153.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.51, 620.08 and 153.32 is: 229.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.51 : 620.08 = 153.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.51/620.08 = 153.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.51x = 620.08 × 153.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.51x = 95,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,069.96/413.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.91

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