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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.43, 444.65 and 133.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.43, 444.65 and 133.93 is: 200.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.43 : 444.65 = 133.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.43/444.65 = 133.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.43x = 444.65 × 133.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.43x = 59,551.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,551.97/296.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.90

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