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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.41, 441.49 and 88.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.41, 441.49 and 88.93 is: 133.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.41 : 441.49 = 88.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.41/441.49 = 88.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.41x = 441.49 × 88.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.41x = 39,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,262.72/294.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.36

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