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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.63, 441.94 and 102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.63, 441.94 and 102.25 is: 153.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.63 : 441.94 = 102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.63/441.94 = 102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.63x = 441.94 × 102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.63x = 45,188.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,188.37/294.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.37

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