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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.28, 405.05 and 275.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.28, 405.05 and 275.19 is: 380.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.28 : 405.05 = 275.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.28/405.05 = 275.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.28x = 405.05 × 275.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.28x = 111,465.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,465.71/293.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.07

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