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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.49, 440.00 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.49, 440.00 and 110.79 is: 166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.49 : 440.00 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.49/440.00 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.49x = 440.00 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.49x = 48,747.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,747.05/293.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.09

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