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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.53, 441.19 and 263.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.53, 441.19 and 263.13 is: 392.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.53 : 441.19 = 263.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.53/441.19 = 263.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.53x = 441.19 × 263.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.53x = 116,090.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,090.32/295.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392.82

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