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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.30, 411.29 and 91.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.30, 411.29 and 91.64 is: 137.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.30 : 411.29 = 91.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.30/411.29 = 91.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.30x = 411.29 × 91.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.30x = 37,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,690.62/274.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.41

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