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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.48, 441.19 and 275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.48, 441.19 and 275.40 is: 380.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.48 : 441.19 = 275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.48/441.19 = 275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.48x = 441.19 × 275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.48x = 121,503.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,503.73/319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.32

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