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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.27, 413.06 and 121.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.27, 413.06 and 121.19 is: 181.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.27 : 413.06 = 121.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.27/413.06 = 121.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.27x = 413.06 × 121.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.27x = 50,056.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,056.07/275.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.85

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