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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.11, 441.19 and 184.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.11, 441.19 and 184.32 is: 276.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.11 : 441.19 = 184.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.11/441.19 = 184.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.11x = 441.19 × 184.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.11x = 81,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,320.37/294.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.50

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