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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.41, 413.23 and 295.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.41, 413.23 and 295.94 is: 405.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.41 : 413.23 = 295.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.41/413.23 = 295.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.41x = 413.23 × 295.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.41x = 122,292.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,292.13/301.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405.73

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