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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.80, 443.54 and 133.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.80, 443.54 and 133.39 is: 200.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.80 : 443.54 = 133.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.80/443.54 = 133.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.80x = 443.54 × 133.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.80x = 59,163.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,163.80/295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.02

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