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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.63, 439.01 and 100.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.63, 439.01 and 100.25 is: 150.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.63 : 439.01 = 100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.63/439.01 = 100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.63x = 439.01 × 100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.63x = 44,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,010.25/292.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.40

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