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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.04, 441.02 and 123

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.04, 441.02 and 123 is: 184.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.04 : 441.02 = 123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.04/441.02 = 123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.04x = 441.02 × 123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.04x = 54,245.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,245.46/294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.48

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