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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.51, 444.54 and 101.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.51, 444.54 and 101.39 is: 152.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.51 : 444.54 = 101.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.51/444.54 = 101.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.51x = 444.54 × 101.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.51x = 45,069.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,069.31/296.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.00

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