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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.71, 443.58 and 90.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.71, 443.58 and 90.29 is: 135.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.71 : 443.58 = 90.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.71/443.58 = 90.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.71x = 443.58 × 90.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.71x = 40,052.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,052.29/295.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.44

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