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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.07, 439.25 and 100.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.07, 439.25 and 100.47 is: 150.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.07 : 439.25 = 100.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.07/439.25 = 100.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.07x = 439.25 × 100.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.07x = 44,130.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,130.95/293.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.58

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