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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.13, 467.22 and 273.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.13, 467.22 and 273.52 is: 376.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.13 : 467.22 = 273.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.13/467.22 = 273.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.13x = 467.22 × 273.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.13x = 127,794.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,794.01/339.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.83

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