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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.06, 444.44 and 134.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.06, 444.44 and 134.09 is: 201.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.06 : 444.44 = 134.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.06/444.44 = 134.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.06x = 444.44 × 134.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.06x = 59,592.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,592.07/296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.29

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