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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.91, 439.10 and 110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.91, 439.10 and 110.31 is: 165.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.91 : 439.10 = 110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.91/439.10 = 110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.91x = 439.10 × 110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.91x = 48,437.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,437.40/292.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.37

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