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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.93, 448.94 and 292.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.93, 448.94 and 292.56 is: 436.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.93 : 448.94 = 292.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.93/448.94 = 292.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.93x = 448.94 × 292.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.93x = 131,340.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,340.65/300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.45

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