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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.45, 446.00 and 135.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.45, 446.00 and 135.27 is: 202.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.45 : 446.00 = 135.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.45/446.00 = 135.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.45x = 446.00 × 135.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.45x = 60,329.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,329.74/297.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.82

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