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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.02, 413.10 and 273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.02, 413.10 and 273.30 is: 375.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.02 : 413.10 = 273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.02/413.10 = 273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.02x = 413.10 × 273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.02x = 112,900.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,900.23/301.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.06

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