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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.94, 413.10 and 193.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.94, 413.10 and 193.39 is: 289.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.94 : 413.10 = 193.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.94/413.10 = 193.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.94x = 413.10 × 193.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.94x = 79,888.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,888.38/275.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.51

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