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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.24, 444.36 and 133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.24, 444.36 and 133.92 is: 200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.24 : 444.36 = 133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.24/444.36 = 133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.24x = 444.36 × 133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.24x = 59,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,508.69/296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.88

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