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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.22, 443.14 and 141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.22, 443.14 and 141.28 is: 212.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.22 : 443.14 = 141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.22/443.14 = 141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.22x = 443.14 × 141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.22x = 62,604.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,604.60/295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.06

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