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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.11, 441.29 and 140.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.11, 441.29 and 140.03 is: 210.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.11 : 441.29 = 140.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.11/441.29 = 140.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.11x = 441.29 × 140.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.11x = 61,793.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,793.14/294.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.11

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