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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.28, 413.19 and 224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.28, 413.19 and 224.52 is: 337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.28 : 413.19 = 224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.28/413.19 = 224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.28x = 413.19 × 224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.28x = 92,769.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,769.42/275.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.00

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