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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.04, 441.53 and 203.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.04, 441.53 and 203.46 is: 304.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.04 : 441.53 = 203.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.04/441.53 = 203.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.04x = 441.53 × 203.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.04x = 89,833.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,833.70/295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.48

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