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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.75, 443.85 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.75, 443.85 and 133.48 is: 200.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.75 : 443.85 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.75/443.85 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.75x = 443.85 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.75x = 59,245.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,245.10/295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.32

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