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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.51, 441.66 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.51, 441.66 and 89.01 is: 133.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.51 : 441.66 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.51/441.66 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.51x = 441.66 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.51x = 39,312.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,312.16/294.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.48

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