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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.01, 440.80 and 129.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.01, 440.80 and 129.44 is: 194.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.01 : 440.80 = 129.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.01/440.80 = 129.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.01x = 440.80 × 129.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.01x = 57,057.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,057.15/294.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.07

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