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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.01, 443.25 and 290.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.01, 443.25 and 290.36 is: 437.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.01 : 443.25 = 290.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.01/443.25 = 290.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.01x = 443.25 × 290.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.01x = 128,702.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,702.07/294.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.75

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