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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.64, 438.88 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.64, 438.88 and 110.04 is: 165.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.64 : 438.88 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.64/438.88 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.64x = 438.88 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.64x = 48,294.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,294.36/292.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.03

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