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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.09, 439.64 and 76.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.09, 439.64 and 76.66 is: 114.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.09 : 439.64 = 76.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.09/439.64 = 76.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.09x = 439.64 × 76.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.09x = 33,702.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,702.80/293.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.99

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