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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.33, 435.49 and 95.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.33, 435.49 and 95.35 is: 143.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.33 : 435.49 = 95.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.33/435.49 = 95.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.33x = 435.49 × 95.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.33x = 41,521.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,521.32/290.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.02

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