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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.18, 445.69 and 134.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.18, 445.69 and 134.91 is: 202.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.18 : 445.69 = 134.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.18/445.69 = 134.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.18x = 445.69 × 134.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.18x = 60,128.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,128.04/297.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.33

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