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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.35, 441.70 and 121.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.35, 441.70 and 121.05 is: 181.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.35 : 441.70 = 121.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.35/441.70 = 121.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.35x = 441.70 × 121.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.35x = 53,465.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,465.83/294.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.64

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