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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.30, 440.07 and 110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.30, 440.07 and 110.75 is: 166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.30 : 440.07 = 110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.30/440.07 = 110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.30x = 440.07 × 110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.30x = 48,737.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,737.75/293.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.17

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