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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.36, 443.04 and 103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.36, 443.04 and 103.04 is: 154.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.36 : 443.04 = 103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.36/443.04 = 103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.36x = 443.04 × 103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.36x = 45,650.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,650.84/295.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.56

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