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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.22, 413.01 and 153.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.22, 413.01 and 153.54 is: 230.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.22 : 413.01 = 153.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.22/413.01 = 153.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.22x = 413.01 × 153.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.22x = 63,413.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,413.56/275.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.41

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