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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.22, 413.06 and 273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.22, 413.06 and 273.20 is: 410.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.22 : 413.06 = 273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.22/413.06 = 273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.22x = 413.06 × 273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.22x = 112,847.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,847.99/275.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.03

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