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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.40, 410.10 and 219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.40, 410.10 and 219.64 is: 329.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.40 : 410.10 = 219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.40/410.10 = 219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.40x = 410.10 × 219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.40x = 90,074.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,074.36/273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.46

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