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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.92, 441.04 and 111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.92, 441.04 and 111.44 is: 167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.92 : 441.04 = 111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.92/441.04 = 111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.92x = 441.04 × 111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.92x = 49,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,149.50/293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.22

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