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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.45, 446.11 and 80.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.45, 446.11 and 80.97 is: 121.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.45 : 446.11 = 80.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.45/446.11 = 80.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.45x = 446.11 × 80.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.45x = 36,121.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,121.53/297.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.44

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