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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.65, 444.79 and 91.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.65, 444.79 and 91.15 is: 136.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.65 : 444.79 = 91.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.65/444.79 = 91.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.65x = 444.79 × 91.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.65x = 40,542.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,542.61/296.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.67

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