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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.79, 443.56 and 90.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.79, 443.56 and 90.28 is: 135.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.79 : 443.56 = 90.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.79/443.56 = 90.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.79x = 443.56 × 90.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.79x = 40,044.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,044.15/295.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.38

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