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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.30, 443.49 and 151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.30, 443.49 and 151.30 is: 227.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.30 : 443.49 = 151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.30/443.49 = 151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.30x = 443.49 × 151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.30x = 67,100.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,100.04/295.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.23

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