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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.54, 441.80 and 202.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.54, 441.80 and 202.95 is: 304.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.54 : 441.80 = 202.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.54/441.80 = 202.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.54x = 441.80 × 202.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.54x = 89,663.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,663.31/294.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.42

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