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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.83, 441.15 and 202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.83, 441.15 and 202.30 is: 303.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.83 : 441.15 = 202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.83/441.15 = 202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.83x = 441.15 × 202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.83x = 89,244.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,244.65/293.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.73

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