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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.77, 620.66 and 153.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.77, 620.66 and 153.83 is: 230.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.77 : 620.66 = 153.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.77/620.66 = 153.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.77x = 620.66 × 153.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.77x = 95,476.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,476.13/413.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.75

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