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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393.06, 541.22 and 310.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393.06, 541.22 and 310.13 is: 427.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393.06 : 541.22 = 310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393.06/541.22 = 310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393.06x = 541.22 × 310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393.06x = 167,851.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,851.12/393.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427.04

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