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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.20, 443.48 and 274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.20, 443.48 and 274.68 is: 412.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.20 : 443.48 = 274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.20/443.48 = 274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.20x = 443.48 × 274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.20x = 121,813.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,813.71/295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.65

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