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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.92, 441.36 and 202.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.92, 441.36 and 202.64 is: 304.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.92 : 441.36 = 202.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.92/441.36 = 202.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.92x = 441.36 × 202.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.92x = 89,437.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,437.19/293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.29

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