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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.07, 441.25 and 229.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.07, 441.25 and 229.33 is: 342.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.07 : 441.25 = 229.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.07/441.25 = 229.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.07x = 441.25 × 229.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.07x = 101,191.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,191.86/295.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.94

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