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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.69, 446.48 and 102.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.69, 446.48 and 102.69 is: 154.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.69 : 446.48 = 102.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.69/446.48 = 102.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.69x = 446.48 × 102.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.69x = 45,849.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,849.03/297.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.02

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