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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.30, 441.51 and 250.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.30, 441.51 and 250.17 is: 374.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.30 : 441.51 = 250.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.30/441.51 = 250.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.30x = 441.51 × 250.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.30x = 110,452.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,452.56/295.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.04

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