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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.40, 446.16 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.40, 446.16 and 92.00 is: 138.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.40 : 446.16 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.40/446.16 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.40x = 446.16 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.40x = 41,044.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,044.72/297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.01

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