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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.15, 441.18 and 111.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.15, 441.18 and 111.63 is: 167.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.15 : 441.18 = 111.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.15/441.18 = 111.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.15x = 441.18 × 111.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.15x = 49,248.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,248.92/294.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.43

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