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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.19, 467.13 and 270.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.19, 467.13 and 270.10 is: 406.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.19 : 467.13 = 270.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.19/467.13 = 270.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.19x = 467.13 × 270.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.19x = 126,168.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,168.13/310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.74

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