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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.14, 447.05 and 92.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.14, 447.05 and 92.65 is: 138.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.14 : 447.05 = 92.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.14/447.05 = 92.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.14x = 447.05 × 92.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.14x = 41,420.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,420.07/298.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.93

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