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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.34, 442.73 and 110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.34, 442.73 and 110.20 is: 165.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.34 : 442.73 = 110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.34/442.73 = 110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.34x = 442.73 × 110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.34x = 48,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,787.74/295.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.19

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