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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.24, 444.20 and 90.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.24, 444.20 and 90.75 is: 136.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.24 : 444.20 = 90.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.24/444.20 = 90.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.24x = 444.20 × 90.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.24x = 40,310.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,310.70/296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.08

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