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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.01, 410.30 and 192.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.01, 410.30 and 192.41 is: 288.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.01 : 410.30 = 192.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.01/410.30 = 192.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.01x = 410.30 × 192.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.01x = 78,944.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,944.86/274.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.11

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