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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.83, 441.73 and 203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.83, 441.73 and 203.20 is: 304.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.83 : 441.73 = 203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.83/441.73 = 203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.83x = 441.73 × 203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.83x = 89,759.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,759.54/294.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.45

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