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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.54, 410.48 and 111.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.54, 410.48 and 111.22 is: 166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.54 : 410.48 = 111.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.54/410.48 = 111.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.54x = 410.48 × 111.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.54x = 45,653.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,653.59/273.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.90

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