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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.46, 606.06 and 273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.46, 606.06 and 273.93 is: 410.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.46 : 606.06 = 273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.46/606.06 = 273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.46x = 606.06 × 273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.46x = 166,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,018.02/404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.47

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