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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.33, 441.37 and 121.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.33, 441.37 and 121.08 is: 181.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.33 : 441.37 = 121.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.33/441.37 = 121.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.33x = 441.37 × 121.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.33x = 53,441.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,441.08/294.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.57

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