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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.64, 441.41 and 148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.64, 441.41 and 148.22 is: 222.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.64 : 441.41 = 148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.64/441.41 = 148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.64x = 441.41 × 148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.64x = 65,422.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,422.84/294.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.05

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