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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.69, 411.94 and 110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.69, 411.94 and 110.10 is: 165.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.69 : 411.94 = 110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.69/411.94 = 110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.69x = 411.94 × 110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.69x = 45,354.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,354.59/274.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.11

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