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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.95, 443.93 and 133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.95, 443.93 and 133.60 is: 200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.95 : 443.93 = 133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.95/443.93 = 133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.95x = 443.93 × 133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.95x = 59,308.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,308.85/295.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.40

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