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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.22, 441.03 and 121.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.22, 441.03 and 121.01 is: 181.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.22 : 441.03 = 121.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.22/441.03 = 121.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.22x = 441.03 × 121.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.22x = 53,369.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,369.04/294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.39

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