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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.06, 445.18 and 134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.06, 445.18 and 134.45 is: 201.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.06 : 445.18 = 134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.06/445.18 = 134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.06x = 445.18 × 134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.06x = 59,854.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,854.45/297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.49

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