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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.09, 445.50 and 104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.09, 445.50 and 104.67 is: 156.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.09 : 445.50 = 104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.09/445.50 = 104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.09x = 445.50 × 104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.09x = 46,630.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,630.49/297.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.96

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