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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.52, 446.22 and 92.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.52, 446.22 and 92.08 is: 138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.52 : 446.22 = 92.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.52/446.22 = 92.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.52x = 446.22 × 92.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.52x = 41,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,086.82/297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.10

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