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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.66, 441.30 and 208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.66, 441.30 and 208.08 is: 311.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.66 : 441.30 = 208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.66/441.30 = 208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.66x = 441.30 × 208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.66x = 91,825.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,825.70/294.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.63

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