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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.22, 413.19 and 224.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.22, 413.19 and 224.49 is: 337.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.22 : 413.19 = 224.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.22/413.19 = 224.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.22x = 413.19 × 224.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.22x = 92,757.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,757.02/275.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.03

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