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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.65, 445.05 and 91.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.65, 445.05 and 91.24 is: 136.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.65 : 445.05 = 91.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.65/445.05 = 91.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.65x = 445.05 × 91.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.65x = 40,605.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,605.94/296.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.88

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