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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.48, 441.63 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.48, 441.63 and 89.01 is: 133.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.48 : 441.63 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.48/441.63 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.48x = 441.63 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.48x = 39,309.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,309.49/294.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.49

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