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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.45, 443.22 and 103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.45, 443.22 and 103.07 is: 154.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.45 : 443.22 = 103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.45/443.22 = 103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.45x = 443.22 × 103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.45x = 45,682.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,682.69/295.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.62

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