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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.08, 410.50 and 245.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.08, 410.50 and 245.88 is: 366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.08 : 410.50 = 245.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.08/410.50 = 245.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.08x = 410.50 × 245.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.08x = 100,933.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,933.74/275.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.93

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