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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.91, 444.01 and 133.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.91, 444.01 and 133.56 is: 200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.91 : 444.01 = 133.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.91/444.01 = 133.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.91x = 444.01 × 133.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.91x = 59,299.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,299.76/295.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.40

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