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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.52, 441.85 and 89.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.52, 441.85 and 89.11 is: 133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.52 : 441.85 = 89.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.52/441.85 = 89.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.52x = 441.85 × 89.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.52x = 39,374.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,374.14/294.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.69

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