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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.64, 413.48 and 235.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.64, 413.48 and 235.54 is: 353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.64 : 413.48 = 235.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.64/413.48 = 235.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.64x = 413.48 × 235.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.64x = 97,391.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,391.08/275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.33

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