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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.95, 446.75 and 133.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.95, 446.75 and 133.39 is: 200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.95 : 446.75 = 133.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.95/446.75 = 133.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.95x = 446.75 × 133.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.95x = 59,592.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,592.21/297.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.01

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