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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.31, 443.17 and 102.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.31, 443.17 and 102.94 is: 154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.31 : 443.17 = 102.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.31/443.17 = 102.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.31x = 443.17 × 102.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.31x = 45,618.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,618.94/295.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.48

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