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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.24, 443.09 and 204.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.24, 443.09 and 204.57 is: 307.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.24 : 443.09 = 204.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.24/443.09 = 204.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.24x = 443.09 × 204.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.24x = 90,641.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,641.90/295.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.02

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