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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.90, 446.99 and 133.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.90, 446.99 and 133.34 is: 200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.90 : 446.99 = 133.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.90/446.99 = 133.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.90x = 446.99 × 133.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.90x = 59,598.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,598.74/297.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.06

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