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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.28, 410.52 and 244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.28, 410.52 and 244.20 is: 364.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.28 : 410.52 = 244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.28/410.52 = 244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.28x = 410.52 × 244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.28x = 100,248.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,248.98/275.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.17

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