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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.80, 441.95 and 292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.80, 441.95 and 292.80 is: 441.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.80 : 441.95 = 292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.80/441.95 = 292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.80x = 441.95 × 292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.80x = 129,402.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,402.73/292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.95

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