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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.49, 446.11 and 105.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.49, 446.11 and 105.07 is: 157.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.49 : 446.11 = 105.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.49/446.11 = 105.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.49x = 446.11 × 105.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.49x = 46,872.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,872.78/297.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.56

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