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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.05, 439.58 and 110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.05, 439.58 and 110.49 is: 165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.05 : 439.58 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.05/439.58 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.05x = 439.58 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.05x = 48,569.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,569.19/293.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.74

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