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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.10, 445.07 and 239.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.10, 445.07 and 239.07 is: 358.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.10 : 445.07 = 239.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.10/445.07 = 239.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.10x = 445.07 × 239.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.10x = 106,400.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,400.66/297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.13

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