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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.19, 410.65 and 292.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.19, 410.65 and 292.07 is: 402.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.19 : 410.65 = 292.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.19/410.65 = 292.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.19x = 410.65 × 292.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.19x = 119,938.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,938.55/298.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402.22

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