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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.93, 441.72 and 274.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.93, 441.72 and 274.14 is: 377.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.93 : 441.72 = 274.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.93/441.72 = 274.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.93x = 441.72 × 274.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.93x = 121,093.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,093.12/320.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377.33

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