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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.27, 410.04 and 111

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.27, 410.04 and 111 is: 166.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.27 : 410.04 = 111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.27/410.04 = 111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.27x = 410.04 × 111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.27x = 45,514.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,514.44/273.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.55

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